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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Brunca Region (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
394
5650
9138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
5649
9138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
375
5569
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
277
4904
8225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
836
921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
67
742
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
571
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
113
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
62
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
56
161
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brunca Region
56 Genera with 161 Species
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Allobaccha Curran, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1943Stripetails12SpeciesTaxom
Argentinomyia Lynch Arribá..., 19453SpeciesTaxom
Cacoceria Hull, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Calostigma Shannon, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1888Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1926Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoclamis Walker, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 194320SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dideomima Vockeroth, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1997Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Fazia Shannon, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Habromyia Williston, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hypselosyrphus Hull, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomyia Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Leucopodella Hull, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Lycastrirhyncha Bigot, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 18665SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mimocalla Hull, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Mixogaster Macquart, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Neplas Porter, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 194220SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 19913SpeciesTaxom
Orphnabaccha Hull, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 179822SpeciesTaxom
Paragodon Thompson, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramicrodon De Meijere, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18242SpeciesTaxom
Polybiomyia Shannon, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Quichuana Knabb, 18606SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1845Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhysops Williston, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Salpingogaster Schiner, 18935SpeciesTaxom
Serichlamys Curran, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1924Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1996Hornet Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 19944SpeciesTaxom
Stipomorpha Hull, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1850Calligrapher Flies17SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ubristes Walker, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brunca Region
161 Species
Allobaccha picta Wiedemann, 1830
Allograpta (Allograpta) browni Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Allograpta) falcata Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Allograpta) nasuta Macquart, 1842
Allograpta (Allograpta) neotropica Curran, 1936
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Allograpta (Claraplumula) latifacies Shannon, 1927
Allograpta (Costarica) zumbadoi Thompson, 2000
Allograpta (Fazia) hians Enderlein, 1938
Allograpta (Fazia) imitator Curran, 1925
Allograpta (Fazia) micrura Osten Sacken, 1877
Allograpta (Fazia) similis Curran, 1925
Allograpta (Rhinoprosopa) lucifera Hull, 1943
Argentinomyia crenulatus Williston, 1891
Argentinomyia longicornis Walker, 1837
Argentinomyia luculentus Fluke, 1945
Cacoceria willistoni Hull, 1949
Ceriana bigotii Williston, 1888
Chalcosyrphus cuprescens Hull, 1941
Chalcosyrphus schildi Shannon, 1926
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Copestylum (Phalacromya) fulvicorne Bigot, 1883
Copestylum (Phalacromya) sexmaculatum Palisot de B..., 1819
Copestylum (Volosyrpha) trituberculatum Thompson, 1976
Copestylum apicale Loew, 1866Syrphid fly
Copestylum aster Curran, 1939
Copestylum correctum Curran, 1927
Copestylum corumbense Curran, 1930
Copestylum cruciatum Hull, 1943
Copestylum delila Hull, 1950
Copestylum gertschi Curran, 1939
Copestylum gibberum Schiner, 1868
Copestylum omochroma Giglio-Tos, 1892
Copestylum pica Schiner, 1868
Copestylum purpurascens Loew, 1869
Copestylum rafaelanum Townsend, 1897
Copestylum sica Curran, 1953
Copestylum tympanitis Fabricius, 1805
Copestylum vagum Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum virescens Williston, 1891
Copestylum vitifacium Hull, 1943
Dasysyrphus lotus Williston, 1887
Dideomima coquilletti Williston, 1891
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) alleni Thompson, 1997Paul Allen´s flower fly
Eristalis gatesi Thompson, 1997Bill Gates´ flower fly
Habromyia coeruleithorax Williston, 1888
Lepidomyia vulturella Hull, 1946
Leucopodella balboa Hull, 1947
Leucopodella bigoti Austen, 1893
Leucopodella gracilis Fluke, 1945
Leucopodella incompta Austen, 1893
Leucopodella rubida Williston, 1891
Lycastrirhyncha nitens Bigot, 1859
Mallota apis Thompson, 2002
Mallota inversa Shannon, 1927
Mallota klepsvikae Zumbado, 2002
Mallota mystacia Fluke, 1939
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Meromacrus loewi
Meromacrus melansoni Blatch, 2003
Meromacrus obscurus Hine, 1924
Meromacrus zonatus Loew, 1866
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Microdon tenuicaudus Curran, 1925
Milesia nigra Fluke, 1939
Mixogaster mexicana Macquart, 1846
Mixogaster orpheus Hull, 1944Yellow-edged Pygarctia Moth
Ocyptamus (Calostigma) coreopsis Hull, 1944
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) lineatus Macquart, 1846
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) phaeopterus Schiner, 1868
Ocyptamus (Mimocalla) giganteus Schiner, 1868
Ocyptamus (Mimocalla) tristani Zumbado, 2000
Ocyptamus (Mimocalla) willistoni Thompson, 1976
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) antiphates Walker, 1849
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1781Richard's macromitrium moss
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) gastrostactus Wiedemann, 1830
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) coeruleus Williston, 1891
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) nodosus Hull, 1930
Ocyptamus (Pipunculosyrphus) globiceps Hull, 1937
Ocyptamus adspersus Fabricius, 1805
Ocyptamus callidus Hine, 1914
Ocyptamus croceus Austen, 1893
Ocyptamus hyalipennis Curran, 1930
Ocyptamus lepidus Macquart, 1842
Ocyptamus luctuosus Bigot, 1884
Ocyptamus pandora Hull, 1942
Ornidia major Curran, 1930
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Ornidia whiteheadi Thompson, 1991
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada claripennis Hull, 1949
Palpada conica Fabricius, 1805
Palpada expicta Walker, 1860
Palpada familiaris Walker, 1860
Palpada flavoscutellata Hull, 1937
Palpada florea Hull, 1925
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada intermedia
Palpada interrupta Fabricius, 1805
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada mitis
Palpada parvula Williston, 1888
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Palpada ruficeps Macquart, 1842
Palpada rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada semicirculus Walker, 1852
Palpada spectabilis Hull, 1925
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Polybiomyia bergrothi Williston, 1892
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Quichuana angustiventris Macquart, 1855
Quichuana communis Ricarte & Ro..., 2012
Quichuana inbio Ricarte & Ma..., 2012
Quichuana picadoi Knab, 1913
Quichuana quixotea Hull, 1946
Quichuana subcostalis Walker, 1860
Rhingia nigra Macquart, 1845
Salpingogaster (Salpingogaster) cothurnata Bigot, 1884
Salpingogaster nigra Schiner, 1868
Salpingogaster stigmatipennis Hull, 1940
Salpingogaster uncinata Hull, 1945
Salpingogaster virgata Austen, 1893
Sericomyia meyeri Fluke, 1939
Sphegina bridwelli Cole, 1924
Spilomyia ephippium Osten Sacken, 1875
Spilomyia wirthi Thompson, 1996
Sterphus aureus Hippa, 1978
Sterphus hinei Thompson, 1976
Sterphus jamaicensis Gmelin, 1790
Sterphus janzeni Thompson, 1994
Stipomorpha tenuicauda Curran, 1925
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syrphus opinator Osten Sacken, 1877
Syrphus shorae Fluke, 1950
Toxomerus anthrax Schiner, 1868
Toxomerus bistrigus Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus ciliatus Giglio-Tos, 1892
Toxomerus difficilis Curran, 1930
Toxomerus dispar Fabricius, 1794
Toxomerus flaviplurus Hall, 1927
Toxomerus floralis Fabricius, 1798
Toxomerus lacrymosus Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus musicus Fabricius, 1805
Toxomerus norma Curran, 1930
Toxomerus pallipes Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Toxomerus saphiridiceps Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus teliger Fluke, 1953
Toxomerus virgulatus Macquart, 1850
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Xanthandrus bucephalus Wiedemann, 1830
Xanthandrus mexicanus Curran, 1930
Xylota artemita (Hull, 1943)⇒ Xylota quadrimaculata Loew, 1866

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Brunca Region
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
28
84
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
8
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
16
72
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