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Checklist for Tribe Eumerini
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
4419
10200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
748
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
581
1558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
45
324
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
52
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
43
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
36
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
22
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEumerini
2
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Cape
2 Genera with 16 Species
Eumerus Meigen, 196614SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1915Narcissus bulb fly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
16 Species
Eumerus argenteus Walker, 1852
Eumerus assimilis Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus axinecerus Speiser, 1910
Eumerus breijeri Doesburg, 1955
Eumerus erythrocerus Loew, 1858
Eumerus lugens Wiedemann, 1930
Eumerus lunatus Fabricius, 1794
Eumerus nodosus Hull, 1964
Eumerus obliquus Fabricius, 1805Onion bulb fly
Eumerus pumilio Hull, 1964
Eumerus rubidus Hull, 1964
Eumerus sexfasciatus Johnson, 1898
Eumerus triangularis Herve-Bazin, 1913
Eumerus tumidipes Doesburg, 1966
Merodon melanocerus Bezzi, 1915
Merodon nasicus Bezzi, 1915


Links, sources and further information
Eumerini at itis.gov