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Checklist for Tribe Eumerini
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
457
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
393
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
33
256
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
36
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
30
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
23
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
15
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEumerini
2
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
2 Genera with 11 Species
Eumerus Meigen, 19139SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1915Narcissus bulb fly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
11 Species
Eumerus aurifrons Wiedemann, 1824Syrphid fly
Eumerus erythrocerus Loew, 1858
Eumerus obliquus Fabricius, 1805Onion bulb fly
Eumerus paulae Herve-Bazin, 1913
Eumerus quadrimaculatus Macquart, 1855
Eumerus rufipes Herve-Bazin, 1913
Eumerus serratus Bezzi, 1915
Eumerus tumidipes Doesburg, 1966
Eumerus villeneuvei Herve-Bazin, 1913
Merodon apimimus Hull, 1944
Merodon planifacies Bezzi, 1915


Links, sources and further information
Eumerini at itis.gov