Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Chester County (Pennsylvania, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 227
1224
1795 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 227
1224
1795 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 215
1184
1726 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 158
1041
1548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 35
88
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 28
73
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 20
52
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Aschiza
Becher, 1882
| 3
18
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
17
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Syrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly | 16
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Chester County (Pennsylvania)
16 Genera with 20 Species | Baccha Fabricius, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948 | Leafwalkers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epistrophe Walker, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1758 | Rat-tailed maggots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanostoma Schiner, 1794 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meliscaeva Frey, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoascia Williston, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragus Latreille, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterallastes Loew, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758 | Globetails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syritta Le Peletier ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphus Fabricius, 1822 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Toxomerus Macquart, 1823 | Calligrapher Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Volucella Geoffroy, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Chester County (Pennsylvania)
20 Species | Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775 | Common Dainty | | Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948 | | | Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882 | Black-Horned Smoothtail | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758 | European Drone Fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Drone Fly | | Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829 | Variable Aphideater | | Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850 | | Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843 | American Thintail Fly | | Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925 | | | Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) tibialis Fallen, 1817 | | | Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771 | | | Pterallastes thoracicus Loew, 1863 | Copper mallow | | Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Flower Fly | | Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875 | Hairy-eyed flower fly | | Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822 | Western bog yellowcress | | Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823 | Eastern Calligrapher | | Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758 | Bumble Bee Hover Fly |
Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Chester County (Pennsylvania)
 | | Syrphidae (Latreille 1802) |
Links, sources and further information Syrphidae at artfakta.se
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