Taxonomy of Genus Meliscaeva Frey, 1946
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 4179 190570 2444470 | Families Genera Species | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 3816 189502 2439455 | Families Genera Species | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399 186457 2415487 | Families Genera Species | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 1891 142849 2048615 | Families Genera Species | Order | Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 412 22844 306890 | Families Genera Species | Suborder | Brachycera Macquart, 1834 Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies | 178 15959 203753 | Families Genera Species | Infraorder | Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
| 126 11579 137184 | Families Genera Species | Section | Aschiza Becher, 1882
| 10 1328 25512 | Families Genera Species | Superfamily | Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
| 4 817 18332 | Families Genera Species | | Family | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly | 760 15761 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Syrphinae Latreille, 1802
| 80 4767 | Genera Species | | Tribe | Syrphini Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
| 63 3188 | Genera Species | | Genus | Meliscaeva Frey, 1946
| 32 | Species |
Subnodes of Meliscaeva Frey, 1946 | Species | Meliscaeva abdominalis Sack, 1927
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva angustata Sack, 1926
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva auricollis Meigen, 1822
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva ceylonica Keiser, 1958
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843 American Thintail Fly | | | | Species | Meliscaeva cinctelloides Ghorpade, 1994
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva darjeelingensis Datta & Chakraborti, 1986
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva deceptor Curran, 1928
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva decora Meigen, 1822
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva ichthyops Meijere, 1914
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva kusuma Ghorpade, 1994
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva latifasciata Huo, Ren & Zheng, 2007
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva lefroyi Ghorpade, 1994
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva maculicornis Zetterstedt, 1843
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva magnifica Ghorpade, 1994
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva malaisei Ghorpade, 1994
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva malayensis Curran, 1928
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva mathisi Ghorpade, 1994
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva melanostomoides Hull, 1941
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva monticola Meijere, 1914
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva morna Curran, 1931
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva nigripes Meijere, 1914
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva omogensis Shiraki & Edashige, 1953
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva ovale Nayar, 1978 ⇒ Meliscaeva auricollis
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva peteus Curran, 1931
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva sonami Shiraki, 1930
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva splendida Huo, Ren & Zheng, 2007
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva strigifrons Meijere, 1914
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva taiwana Shiraki, 1930
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva tenuiformis Curran, 1928
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva tribeni Nayar, 1968
| | | | Species | Meliscaeva unifasciata
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Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Meliscaeva | Swedish | Flickblomflugor | | Finnish | Mesikirvarit |
Distribution of Meliscaeva Frey, 1946 Austria
| Belgium
| Cameroon
| Canada
| Czech Republic
| Denmark
| Estonia
| Finland
| France
| Germany
| Greece
| Guatemala
| Iceland
| India
| Indonesia
| Iran
| Ireland
| Italy
| Japan
| Kyrgyzstan
| Luxembourg
| Mexico
| Mongolia
| Myanmar
| Netherlands
| Norway
| Philippines
| Poland
| Portugal
| Romania
| Russia 2 Species | Spain
| Sri Lanka
| Sweden
| Taiwan
| Tunisia
| Turkey
| United Kingdom
| USA 1 Species |
Distribution on islands Hebrides, Orkney Islands
Found in fossile formations Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
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