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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Cape York Peninsula (Cook Shire, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
356
2019
3011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
355
2018
3011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
1957
2902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
238
1606
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
49
186
348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
161
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
106
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
22
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
21
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
20
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape York Peninsula
19 Genera with 33 Species
Allobaccha Curran, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1868Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18493SpeciesTaxom
Austrophilus Thompson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1858Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chasmia Enderlein, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Dideopsis Matsumura, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Dissoptera Edwards, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1824Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Paramixogaster Brunetti, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18422SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape York Peninsula
33 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) siphanticida Terry, 1905
Allograpta (Allograpta) australensis Schiner, 1868
Austalis muscoides Walker, 1858
Austalis roederi Bergroth, 1894
Austalis smaragdi Walker, 1849
Austrophilus terraereginae Ferguson, 1926
Ceriana (Ceriana) australis Macquart, 1850
Ceriana (Ceriana) optata Riek, 1954
Ceriana (Ceriana) ornata Saunders, 1845Honey fly
Ceriana (Monoceromyia) atacta Riek, 1954
Ceriana (Polybiomyia) smaragdina Walker, 1858
Chasmia queenslandensis Daniels, 2011
Dideopsis aegrota Fabricius, 1805
Dissoptera heterothrix Meijere, 1908
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) viridaureus Wiedemann, 1824
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) hervebazini Klocker, 1924
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) punctulatus Macquart, 1847Native Drone Fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) suavissimus Walker, 1858
Graptomyza doddi Ferguson, 1926
Graptomyza flavicollis Ferguson, 1926
Graptomyza plumifer Ferguson, 1926
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Melanostoma apicale Bigot, 1884
Microdon rieki Paramonov, 1957
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) politus Wiedemann, 1830
Paragus (Serratoparagus) crenulatus Thompson, 1869
Paramixogaster variegatus Walker, 1852
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Syritta hackeri Klocker, 1924Syrphid fly
Syritta orientalis Macquart, 1842Desert starvine

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Cape York Peninsula
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
9
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
8
10
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