Taxonomy of Genus Platycheirus Le Peletier & Serville, 1828
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 | Bacchini Bigot, 1883
| 14 1235 | Genera Species | | Genus | Platycheirus Le Peletier & Serville, 1828
| 328 | Species |
Subnodes of Platycheirus Le Peletier & Serville, 1828 | Subgenus | Platycheirus (Carposcalis) Enderlein, 1937
| 1 | Species | | Subgenus | Platycheirus (Chilosia) Agassiz, 1846
| 0 | Species | | Subgenus | Platycheirus (Eocheilosia) Hull, 1949 ⇒ Platycheirus
| 15 | Species | | Subgenus | Platycheirus (Fotblomflugor)
| 0 | Species | | Subgenus | Platycheirus (Obscura) Fibiger, 2010 ⇒ Obscura
| 0 | Species | | Subgenus | Platycheirus (Pachysphyria) Enderlein, 1938
| 1 | Species | | Subgenus | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) Le Peletier & Serville, 1828
| 51 | Species | | Subgenus | Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) Schiner, 1860
| 31 | Species | | Species | Platycheirus alpigenus Barkalov & Nielsen, 2008
| | | | Species | Platycheirus alpina Strobl, 1893
| | | | Species | Platycheirus alpinus Strobl, 1893 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus altaicus Barkalov & Nielsen, 2008
| | | | Species | Platycheirus altomontis Merlin & Nielsen, 2004
| | | | Species | Platycheirus altotibeticus Nielsen, 2001
| | | | Species | Platycheirus ambiguum Fallén, 1817
| | | | Species | Platycheirus angustata Zetterstedt, 1843
| | | | Species | Platycheirus angustitarsis Kanervo, 1934
| | | | Species | Platycheirus antennatum
| | | | Species | Platycheirus arat Violovitsh, 1975
| | | | Species | Platycheirus argentatus Ringdahl, 1936
| | | | Species | Platycheirus asioambiguus Skufjin, 1987
| | | | Species | Platycheirus atkinsoni Miller, 1921 ⇒ Allograpta (Allograpta) atkinsoni
| | | | Species | Platycheirus atlasi Kassebeer, 1998
| | | | Species | Platycheirus atra Curran, 1925
| | | | Species | Platycheirus atratus Barkalov & Nielsen, 2008
| | | | Species | Platycheirus austriaca Meigen, 1822
| | | | Species | Platycheirus barkalovi Mutin, 1999
| | | | Species | Platycheirus bartschi Barkalov & Nielsen, 2012
| | | | Species | Platycheirus beringiensis Barkalov & Mutin, 2014
| | | | Species | Platycheirus bertrandi Kolenati, 1913
| | | | Species | Platycheirus bidentatus Huo & Zheng, 2003
| | | | Species | Platycheirus bigelowi Curran, 1927 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) parmatus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus bilineata Walker, 1849
| | | | Species | Platycheirus bimaculatus Roser, 1840
| | | | Species | Platycheirus boreomonatus Nielsen, 1981 ⇒ Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) groenlandicus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus boreomontanus Nielsen, 1981 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) groenlandicus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus caesius Nielsen & Stuke, 2004
| | | | Species | Platycheirus campbelli Miller, 1921
| | | | Species | Platycheirus campbellicus Hutton, 1902
| | | | Species | Platycheirus cargilli Miller, 1911
| | | | Species | Platycheirus carinata Curran, 1927
| | | | Species | Platycheirus cejensis Kuznetzov, 1987
| | | | Species | Platycheirus celsus Violovitsh, 1975
| | | | Species | Platycheirus chaetopodus Williston, 1887 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus chalconota Philippi, 1865
| | | | Species | Platycheirus chathamensis Hutton, 1901
| | | | Species | Platycheirus cheilosiaefofrmis Zoological Record, 2008
| | | | Species | Platycheirus cheilosiaeformis Smit & Barkalov, 2008
| | | | Species | Platycheirus chilosia Curran, 1922
| | | | Species | Platycheirus chirosphena Hull, 1944 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus ciliatus Bigot, 1884
| | | | Species | Platycheirus ciliger Loew, 1856 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) manicatus Rose globemallow | | | | Species | Platycheirus cilium Fluke, 1943
| | | | Species | Platycheirus cingulatus Fabricius, 1775
| | | | Species | Platycheirus clausseni Nielsen, 2004
| | | | Species | Platycheirus coerulescens Williston, 1887
| | | | Species | Platycheirus concinnum Snow, 1895
| | | | Species | Platycheirus concinnus Snow, 1895
| | | | Species | Platycheirus confusum Curran, 1925
| | | | Species | Platycheirus confusus Curran, 1925 ⇒ Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) granditarsus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus coracinus Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus crassicalx Enderlein, 1938
| | | | Species | Platycheirus cryophilus Nielsen, 2007
| | | | Species | Platycheirus cyaneus Muller, 1764 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) albimanus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus dexter Harris, 1780
| | | | Species | Platycheirus dudkoi Barkalov & Nielsen, 2009
| | | | Species | Platycheirus dux
| | | | Species | Platycheirus ecuadoriensis Fluke, 1945
| | | | Species | Platycheirus edwardsi Shannon & Aubertin, 1933
| | | | Species | Platycheirus erraticus Curran, 1927 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus europeus Goeldlin, Maibach & Speight, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus fallax Barkalov & Nielsen, 2008
| | | | Species | Platycheirus felix Curran, 1931 ⇒ Platycheirus immarginata
| | | | Species | Platycheirus femineum Curran, 1931
| | | | Species | Platycheirus femineus Curran, 1931
| | | | Species | Platycheirus fenestrata Macquart, 1842
| | | | Species | Platycheirus fenestratum Macquart, 1842
| | | | Species | Platycheirus ferrugineus Macquart, 1829
| | | | Species | Platycheirus ferrumitarsis Steenis, Young, Ssymank, Wu, Shiao & Skevington, 2019
| | | | Species | Platycheirus fimbriatus Loew, 1871
| | | | Species | Platycheirus fjellbergi Nielsen, 1974 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) lundbecki
| | | | Species | Platycheirus flabella Hull, 1944 Pungent oak | | | | Species | Platycheirus flabellus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus flavipes Szilady, 1940
| | | | Species | Platycheirus formosanus Shiraki, 1930
| | | | Species | Platycheirus freyeri Heer, 1849
| | | | Species | Platycheirus frontosus Lovett, 1919 ⇒ Platycheirus ciliatus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus fumosus Violovitsh, 1982
| | | | Species | Platycheirus fuscitarsis Barkalov & Nielsen, 2007
| | | | Species | Platycheirus geminatus Heer, 1849
| | | | Species | Platycheirus glupovi Barkalov, 2007
| | | | Species | Platycheirus goeldini Nielsen, 2004
| | | | Species | Platycheirus granditaris
| | | | Species | Platycheirus granditarsa Forster, 1771
| | | | Species | Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Platycheirus gunillae Barkalov & Nielsen, 2008
| | | | Species | Platycheirus haidingeri ♰ O. Heer, 1849
| | | | Species | Platycheirus hectori Miller, 1924
| | | | Species | Platycheirus hesperinus Vockeroth, 1986
| | | | Species | Platycheirus hesperius Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus himalayensis Brunetti, 1915
| | | | Species | Platycheirus hirtipes Kanervo, 1938
| | | | Species | Platycheirus hispidipes Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875 Metallic blue hoverfly | | | | Species | Platycheirus hypeboreus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus immarginata Zetterstedt, 1849
| | | | Species | Platycheirus ineptus Walker, 1849
| | | | Species | Platycheirus inflatifrons Fluke, 1945
| | | | Species | Platycheirus infumatus ♰ Heer, 1849
| | | | Species | Platycheirus ingerae
| | | | Species | Platycheirus inversus Ide, 1926 Angel trumpet, Angel's trumpets | | | | Species | Platycheirus isshikii Matsumura, 1916
| | | | Species | Platycheirus jakuticus Violovitsh, 1978
| | | | Species | Platycheirus kashkarovi Violovitsh, 1978
| | | | Species | Platycheirus kashmiricus Nielsen, 2004
| | | | Species | Platycheirus katunicus Skufjin, 1987
| | | | Species | Platycheirus kelloggi Snow, 1895
| | | | Species | Platycheirus kirgizorum Ssymank & Nielsen, 2012
| | | | Species | Platycheirus lata Curran, 1922
| | | | Species | Platycheirus latens Mutin, 1999
| | | | Species | Platycheirus latitarsis Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus latus Curran, 1922
| | | | Species | Platycheirus lethaeus ♰ A. L. Melander, 1949
| | | | Species | Platycheirus longicornis Peck, 1979
| | | | Species | Platycheirus longigena Enderlein, 1912
| | | | Species | Platycheirus lugubris Fabricius, 1775
| | | | Species | Platycheirus lundbladi Enderlein, 1940
| | | | Species | Platycheirus luteipennis Curran, 1925
| | | | Species | Platycheirus macroantennae He, 1992
| | | | Species | Platycheirus macrocephalus Bagatshanova, 1980
| | | | Species | Platycheirus magadensis Mutin, 1999
| | | | Species | Platycheirus marokkanus Kassebeer, 1998
| | | | Species | Platycheirus meridimontanus Nielsen, 2004
| | | | Species | Platycheirus metallicus Barkalov & Nielsen, 2004
| | | | Species | Platycheirus meyeri Fluke, 1945
| | | | Species | Platycheirus migriaulii Stuke & Nielsen, 2002
| | | | Species | Platycheirus milleri Thompson, 1972 ⇒ Platycheirus (Eocheilosia) huttoni
| | | | Species | Platycheirus mongolicus Stackelberg, 1974
| | | | Species | Platycheirus monochaetus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus montanus Miller, 1921
| | | | Species | Platycheirus monticola Jones, 1917 Cone catchfly, Weed campion, Weed silene | | | | Species | Platycheirus monticolus Nielsen, 1972 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) groenlandicus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus mulleri Marcuzzi, 1941
| | | | Species | Platycheirus naso Walker, 1849
| | | | Species | Platycheirus navus Harris, 1780
| | | | Species | Platycheirus nearcticus Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus neoperpallidus Young, 2016
| | | | Species | Platycheirus nigrescens Lucas, 1969
| | | | Species | Platycheirus nigritarsis Ssymank & Nielsen, 2012
| | | | Species | Platycheirus nigritus Huo, Ren & Zheng, 2007
| | | | Species | Platycheirus noctiluca Linnaeus, 1758
| | | | Species | Platycheirus nodosus Curran, 1923
| | | | Species | Platycheirus normae Fluke, 1939
| | | | Species | Platycheirus notata Bigot, 1884
| | | | Species | Platycheirus novaezelandiae Macquart, 1855
| | | | Species | Platycheirus nudipes Becker, 1900
| | | | Species | Platycheirus obscura Bigot, 1884
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Platycheirus ocarius
| | | | Species | Platycheirus occidentalis Curran, 1927 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) aeratus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus octavus Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus octomaculatus von Roser, 1840
| | | | Species | Platycheirus ocymi Fabricius, 1794
| | | | Species | Platycheirus orarius Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus oreadis Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus orientalis Skufjin, 1992
| | | | Species | Platycheirus ovalis Becker, 1921 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) parmatus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus pacilus Walker, 1852
| | | | Species | Platycheirus palmulosus Snow, 1895 ⇒ Platycheirus immarginata
| | | | Species | Platycheirus pamiricus Barkalov & Nielsen, 2009
| | | | Species | Platycheirus paramushiricus Mutin, 1998 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) perpallidus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus parvus Williston, 1882
| | | | Species | Platycheirus pauper Hull, 1944 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) aeratus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus peckae Bagatshanova, 1980
| | | | Species | Platycheirus pectinis Fluke, 1943
| | | | Species | Platycheirus peltatoides Curran, 1923
| | | | Species | Platycheirus pennipes Ôhara, 1980
| | | | Species | Platycheirus perpes Steenis, Young, Ssymank, Wu, Shiao & Skevington, 2019
| | | | Species | Platycheirus persistens ♰ F. M. Hull, 1938
| | | | Species | Platycheirus peteri Doesburg, 1955
| | | | Species | Platycheirus pictipes Bigot, 1884
| | | | Species | Platycheirus pilatus Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus platygastris Loew, 1871
| | | | Species | Platycheirus podagrata Zetterstedt, 1838
| | | | Species | Platycheirus protrusus Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus pulcherum Mutin, 1999
| | | | Species | Platycheirus pullatus Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus punctulata Wulp, 1888
| | | | Species | Platycheirus punctulatus Wulp, 1888
| | | | Species | Platycheirus pusillus Nielsen & Romig, 2010
| | | | Species | Platycheirus quadrata Say, 1823
| | | | Species | Platycheirus rarus Violovitsh, 1978
| | | | Species | Platycheirus reynoldsi Shannon & Aubertin, 1933
| | | | Species | Platycheirus ronana Miller, 1921
| | | | Species | Platycheirus rufigaster Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus rufimaculatus Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus russatus Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus sabulicola Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus saltana Enderlein, 1938
| | | | Species | Platycheirus sareptanus Enderlein, 1938
| | | | Species | Platycheirus scamboides Curran, 1927
| | | | Species | Platycheirus scutiger Fluke, 1945
| | | | Species | Platycheirus scutigera Fluke, 1945
| | | | Species | Platycheirus seelandicus Gmelin, 1790 Threelined hoverfly | | | | Species | Platycheirus setipes Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus setitarsis Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus shantar Mutin, 2021
| | | | Species | Platycheirus sibiricus Barkalov & Nielsen, 2007
| | | | Species | Platycheirus sigiktae Mutin, 1999
| | | | Species | Platycheirus silesicus Enderlein, 1938
| | | | Species | Platycheirus similis Barkalov & Nielsen, 2007
| | | | Species | Platycheirus solitarius Doesburg, 1955
| | | | Species | Platycheirus spathulatus Rondani, 1857 ⇒ Platycheirus (Platycheirus) sticticus
| | | | Species | Platycheirus spinipes Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus squamulae Curran, 1922
| | | | Species | Platycheirus stegnoides Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus striatus Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus subambiguus Nielsen, 2004
| | | | Species | Platycheirus subcomplicatus Ôhara, 1980
| | | | Species | Platycheirus taruensis Miller, 1924
| | | | Species | Platycheirus tenebrosus Coquillett, 1900
| | | | Species | Platycheirus tetragona Geoffroy, 1785
| | | | Species | Platycheirus thompsoni Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus thylax Hull, 1944 Pungent oak | | | | Species | Platycheirus timeo Harris, 1780
| | | | Species | Platycheirus torei Barkalov, 2013
| | | | Species | Platycheirus transbaikalicus Barkalov & Nielsen, 2009
| | | | Species | Platycheirus trichopus Thomson, 1869
| | | | Species | Platycheirus troll Mutin, 1999
| | | | Species | Platycheirus tusarum
| | | | Species | Platycheirus tuvaensis Barkalov & Nielsen, 2008
| | | | Species | Platycheirus urakawense
| | | | Species | Platycheirus walkeri Lynch Arribálzaga, 1892
| | | | Species | Platycheirus willistoni Sedman, 1965
| | | | Species | Platycheirus woodi Vockeroth, 1990
| | | | Species | Platycheirus yukonensis Vockeroth, 1990
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Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Platycheirus | Swedish | Fotblomflugor | | Finnish | Karttukirvarit |
Distribution of Platycheirus Le Peletier & Serville, 1828 Afghanistan
| Argentina
| Austria
| Azerbaijan
| Belgium
| Bolivia
| Brazil
| Canada
| Chile
| China
| Colombia
| Costa Rica
| Croatia
| Cyprus
| Czech Republic
| Denmark
| Ecuador
| Estonia
| Finland
| France
| Georgia
| Germany
| Greece
| Hungary
| Iceland
| India
| Iran
| Ireland
| Italy
| Japan
| Jordan
| Kazakhstan
| Kyrgyzstan
| Latvia
| Lebanon
| Lithuania
| Luxembourg
| Mauritius
| Mexico
| Mongolia
| Morocco
| Nepal
| Netherlands
| New Zealand
| Norway
| Peru
| Poland
| Portugal
| Russia 63 Species | Serbia
| Slovakia
| Slovenia
| Spain
| Sweden
| Switzerland
| Taiwan
| Tajikistan
| Turkey
| Turkmenistan
| Ukraine
| United Kingdom
| USA 80 Species | Venezuela
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Distribution on islands Hebrides, Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands
Found in fossile formations Florissant Fossil Beds, Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
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