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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Beaufort West (Central Karoo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
254
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
253
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
88
253
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
218
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
16
47
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
46
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
9
17
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
9
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
8
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
6
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Beaufort West
6 Genera with 2 Species
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1815
Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Beaufort West
2 Species
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eumerus breijeri Doesburg, 1955

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Beaufort West
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
5
2
Genera
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