Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 257
1635
3299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 256
1633
3296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 244
1595
3225 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 162
1360
2888 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 39
153
313 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 32
94
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 22
58
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Aschiza
Becher, 1882
| 4
20
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
17
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Syrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly | 15
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Comoro Islands
15 Genera with 11 Species Asarkina Macquart, 1834 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cheilosia Meigen, 1894 | Blacklets | 1 | Species | Taxom | Epistrophe Walker, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Eristalinus Rondani, 1845 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melangyna Verrall, 1843 | Large hover fly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanostoma Schiner, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meligramma Frey, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meliscaeva Frey, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoascia Williston, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 1828 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Paragus Latreille, 1804 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1758 | Falsehorn Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Volucella Geoffroy, 1762 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Xylota Meigen, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Comoro Islands
11 Species | Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894 | | | Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) curtus Hine, 1922 | | | Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830 | American Hover Fly | | Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794 | | | Melangyna (Meligramma) triangulifera (Zetterstedt, 1843) | ⇒ Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843 | | Melanostoma matilei Dirickx, 2001 | | | Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843 | | | Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843 | American Thintail Fly | | Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925 | | | Temnostoma vespiforme Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Xylota (Ameroxylota) ejuncida Say, 1824 | |
Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Comoro Islands
 | | 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
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