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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Athens (Attica, Greece)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
234
997
1328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
234
997
1328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
218
962
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
822
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
90
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
42
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
11
34
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
9
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
9
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Athens
9 Genera with 9 Species
Blera Billberg, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Callicera Panzer, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1849Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1901Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Athens
9 Species
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Brachyopa vacua Osten Sacken, 1875
Callicera erratica Walker, 1849
Chalcosyrphus anthreas Walker, 1849
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Microdon (Microdon) megalogaster Snow, 1892Piper mistletoe
Microdon adventitius Thompson, 1981
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Athens
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
1
0
Genus
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