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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Elizabethtown (Hardin County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
167
423
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
423
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
406
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
114
317
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
63
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
54
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
13
34
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
19
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Elizabethtown (Kentucky)
8 Genera with 9 Species
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elizabethtown (Kentucky)
9 Species
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Ferdinandea buccata Loew, 1863
Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Ocyptamus fuscipennis Say, 1823
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Elizabethtown (Kentucky)
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
2
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