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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
569
8211
23107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
566
8203
23100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
8080
22778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
6365
19175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
89
883
2665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
70
718
1601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
543
1220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
110
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
42
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
37
143
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
35 Genera with 143 Species
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Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1943Stripetails18SpeciesTaxom
Argentinomyia Lynch Arribá..., 193710SpeciesTaxom
Asemosyrphus Bigot, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets2SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 194311SpeciesTaxom
Dolichogyna Macquart, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Domodon Reemer, 2013
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1842Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Leucopodella Hull, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Lycastrirhyncha Bigot, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Meropidia Hippa & Thom..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 194325SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Orphnabaccha Hull, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 19308SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19456SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1943Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Salpingogaster Schiner, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Styxia Hull, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18225SpeciesTaxom
Talahua Fluke, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1850Calligrapher Flies21SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Tuberculanostoma Fluke, 19434SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 19642SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
143 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) annulipes Macquart, 1850
Allograpta (Allograpta) browni Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Allograpta) falcata Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Allograpta) neofasciata Thompson, 1989
Allograpta (Allograpta) neotropica Curran, 1936
Allograpta (Allograpta) tectiforma Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Allograpta) teligera Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Claraplumula) latifacies Shannon, 1927
Allograpta (Fazia) alta Curran, 1936
Allograpta (Fazia) altissima Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Fazia) argentipila Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Fazia) colombia Curran, 1925
Allograpta (Fazia) fasciata (Curran, 1932)⇒ Allograpta neofasciata Thompson, 1989
Allograpta (Fazia) imitator Curran, 1925
Allograpta (Fazia) luna Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Fazia) remigis Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Fazia) roburoris Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Rhinoprosopa) lucifera Hull, 1943
Argentinomyia agonis Walker, 1849
Argentinomyia altissimus Fluke, 1945
Argentinomyia bolivariensis Fluke, 1945
Argentinomyia browni Fluke, 1945
Argentinomyia festivus Fluke, 1945
Argentinomyia longicornis Walker, 1837
Argentinomyia luculentus Fluke, 1945
Argentinomyia opacus Fluke, 1945
Argentinomyia rex Fluke, 1945
Argentinomyia tropicus Curran, 1937
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Copestylum (Phalacromya) isabellina Williston, 1887
Copestylum beatricea Hull, 1950
Copestylum bulbosum Fluke, 1951
Copestylum camposi Curran, 1939
Copestylum currani Fluke, 1951
Copestylum hambletoni Fluke, 1951
Copestylum otongaensis Rotheray & H..., 2007
Copestylum placivum Hull, 1943
Copestylum sica Curran, 1953
Copestylum tapia Rotheray & H..., 2007
Copestylum viridigaster Hull, 1943
Dolichogyna mulleri Fluke, 1951
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis bogotensis Macquart, 1842
Eumerus lejops Rondani, 1857
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Leucopodella boadicea Hull, 1943
Leucopodella delicatula Hull, 1943
Lycastrirhyncha nitens Bigot, 1859
Mallota analis Macquart, 1846
Mallota nigra Shannon, 1927
Mallota rubicunda Curran, 1940
Meromacrus pratorum Fabricius, 1775
Meropidia rufa Thompson, 1983
Microdon aureus Hull, 1944
Microdon guianicus Curran, 1925
Microdon oligonax Hull, 1944
Ocyptamus (Calostigma) elnora Shannon, 1927
Ocyptamus (Hermesomyia) wulpianus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) flavipennis Wiedemann, 1830
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) phaeopterus Schiner, 1868
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) princeps Hull, 1944
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) opacus Fluke, 1950
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) pteronis Fluke, 1942
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) trabis Fluke, 1942
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) virga Fluke, 1942
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) volcanus Fluke, 1942
Ocyptamus (Pelecinobaccha) hiantha Hull, 1943
Ocyptamus (Pipunculosyrphus) scintillans Hull, 1943
Ocyptamus (Styxia) eblis Hull, 1943
Ocyptamus adspersus Fabricius, 1805
Ocyptamus aeolus Hull, 1943
Ocyptamus anona Hull, 1943
Ocyptamus cereberus Hull, 1943
Ocyptamus cymbellina Hull, 1944
Ocyptamus luctuosus Bigot, 1884
Ocyptamus nerissa Hull, 1943
Ocyptamus niobe Hull, 1943
Ocyptamus saffrona Hull, 1943
Ocyptamus satyrus Hull, 1943
Ocyptamus zenilla Hull, 1943
Ocyptamus zilla Hull, 1943
Ornidia major Curran, 1930
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada funerea Rondani, 1851
Palpada gagathina Bigot, 1887
Palpada macula Sack, 1941
Palpada pusio Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada ruficeps Macquart, 1842
Palpada suprarufa Thompson, 1999
Palpada urotaenia Curran, 1930
Platycheirus chalconota Philippi, 1865
Platycheirus ecuadoriensis Fluke, 1945
Platycheirus inflatifrons Fluke, 1945
Platycheirus punctulata Wulp, 1888
Platycheirus saltana Enderlein, 1938
Platycheirus scutigera Fluke, 1945
Pseudodoros vockerothi Kassebeer, 2000
Rhingia longirostris Fluke, 1943
Salpingogaster browni Curran, 1941
Salpingogaster liposeta Fluke, 1937
Sterphus telus Thompson, 1973
Styxia cerberus Hull, 1943
Syrphus albomaculatus (Macquart, 1842)⇒ Scaeva albomaculata Macquart, 1842
Syrphus excavatus Rondani, 1851
Syrphus fasciventris Rondani, 1851
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Talahua fervida Fluke, 1945
Toxomerus anthrax Schiner, 1868
Toxomerus antiopa Hull, 1951
Toxomerus aquilinus Sack, 1941
Toxomerus brevifacies Hull, 1943
Toxomerus claracuneus Hull, 1942
Toxomerus crockeri Curran, 1934
Toxomerus ecuadoreus Hull, 1943
Toxomerus hieroglyphicus Schiner, 1868
Toxomerus idalius Hull, 1951
Toxomerus insignis Schiner, 1868
Toxomerus nasutus Sack, 1941
Toxomerus nymphalius Hull, 1942
Toxomerus pichinchae Gerdes, 1974
Toxomerus porticola Thomson, 1869
Toxomerus productus Curran, 1930
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Toxomerus saphiridiceps Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus steatogaster Hull, 1941
Toxomerus sylvaticus Hull, 1943
Toxomerus tubularius Hull, 1942
Toxomerus virgulatus Macquart, 1850
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Tuberculanostoma antennatum Fluke, 1943
Tuberculanostoma browni Fluke, 1943
Tuberculanostoma cilium Fluke, 1943
Tuberculanostoma pectinis Fluke, 1943
Volucella viridigaster (Hull, 1943)⇒ Copestylum viridigaster Hull, 1943
Xanthandrus palliatus Fluke, 1945
Xanthandrus smithi Goot, 1964

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Ecuador
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
19
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
15
99
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