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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
1108
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
191
1108
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
1066
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
952
1295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
56
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
41
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
24
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cooktown
9 Genera with 10 Species
Allobaccha Curran, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Austrophilus Thompson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1954Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dideopsis Matsumura, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cooktown
10 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Austalis roederi Bergroth, 1894
Austalis smaragdi Walker, 1849
Austrophilus terraereginae Ferguson, 1926
Ceriana (Monoceromyia) atacta Riek, 1954
Dideopsis aegrota Fabricius, 1805
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) suavissimus Walker, 1858
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Paragus (Serratoparagus) crenulatus Thompson, 1869
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Cooktown
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
5
5
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