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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
236
2305
2630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
236
2305
2630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
232
2300
2625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
166
2025
2376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
199
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
38
177
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
28
122
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
11
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
10
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Carara National Park
10 Genera with 19 Species
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18055SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1846Calligrapher Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carara National Park
19 Species
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Copestylum purpurascens Loew, 1869
Copestylum tympanitis Fabricius, 1805
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) antiphates Walker, 1849
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1781Richard's macromitrium moss
Ocyptamus adspersus Fabricius, 1805
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Toxomerus floralis Fabricius, 1798
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Xylota artemita (Hull, 1943)⇒ Xylota quadrimaculata Loew, 1866

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Carara National Park
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
3
7
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