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Checklist for Tribe Eumerini
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
1210
3469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
76
925
2782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
566
1127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
91
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
69
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
59
167
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
35
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEumerini
2
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
2 Genera with 29 Species
Eumerus Meigen, 196626SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1915Narcissus bulb fly3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
29 Species
Eumerus argenteus Walker, 1852
Eumerus armipes Bezzi, 1915
Eumerus assimilis Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus atrovarius Speiser, 1913
Eumerus axinecerus Speiser, 1910
Eumerus breijeri Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus capensis Curran, 1938
Eumerus compactus Doesburg, 1966
Eumerus erythrocerus Loew, 1858
Eumerus feae Bezzi, 1912
Eumerus imitatus Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus lugens Wiedemann, 1930
Eumerus lunatus Fabricius, 1794
Eumerus metatarsalis Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus montanum Grković, Ra..., 2017
Eumerus niger Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus nodosus Hull, 1964
Eumerus obliquus Fabricius, 1805Onion bulb fly
Eumerus pipizoides Speiser, 1915
Eumerus pumilio Hull, 1964
Eumerus rubidus Hull, 1964
Eumerus sexfasciatus Johnson, 1898
Eumerus spinifer Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus stackelbergi Peck, 1971
Eumerus triangularis Herve-Bazin, 1913
Eumerus tumidipes Doesburg, 1966
Merodon bombiformis Hull, 1944
Merodon melanocerus Bezzi, 1915
Merodon nasicus Bezzi, 1915


Links, sources and further information
Eumerini at itis.gov