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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Ashburton (Msunduzi)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
183
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
183
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
174
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
164
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
60
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
57
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
44
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
25
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
12
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ashburton
12 Genera with 14 Species
Brachyopa Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1869Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrius Rondani, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1822Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ashburton
14 Species
Brachyopa bicolor Fallen, 1817
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Eumerus compactus Doesburg, 1966
Eumerus obliquus Fabricius, 1805Onion bulb fly
Eumerus paulae Herve-Bazin, 1913
Eumerus unicolor Loew, 1858
Graptomyza signata Walker, 1860
Ischiodon aegyptius Wiedemann, 1830
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Meliscaeva auricollis Meigen, 1822
Mesembrius lagopus Loew, 1860
Orthonevra splendens (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Riponnensia splendens Meigen, 1822
Syritta stigmatica Loew, 1858
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Ashburton
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Syrphidae (Latreille 1802)
Syrphidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Syrphidae at artfakta.se
Syrphidae at dyntaxa.se
Syrphidae at gbif.org
Syrphidae at irmng.org
Syrphidae at itis.gov
Syrphidae at marinespecies.org