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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region El Salvador (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
259
1677
2897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
258
1676
2896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
248
1635
2825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
176
1334
2414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
220
480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
156
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
30
106
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
19
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
9
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
9
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for El Salvador
9 Genera with 8 Species
Cheilosia Meigen, 1973Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomyia Loew, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lepidostola Mik, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1927Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Salvador
8 Species
Cheilosia akela Violovitsh, 1973
Lepidomyia ortalina Wulp, 1888
Mallota klepsvikae Zumbado, 2002
Microdon falcatus Williston, 1887
Ocyptamus (Mimocalla) tristani Zumbado, 2000
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Syrphus shorae Fluke, 1950
Toxomerus flaviplurus Hall, 1927

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in El Salvador
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
3
3
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