Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Fairfax County (Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 254
911
1221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 253
909
1219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 238
870
1163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 173
723
985 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 41
130
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 34
97
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 24
66
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Aschiza
Becher, 1882
| 4
29
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
20
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Syrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly | 15
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Fairfax County
15 Genera with 18 Species | Baccha Fabricius, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blera Billberg, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyopa Meigen, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysogaster Meigen, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1758 | Rat-tailed maggots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanostoma Schiner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Merapioidus Bigot, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Merodon Meigen, 1794 | Narcissus bulb fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microdon Meigen, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syritta Le Peletier ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphus Fabricius, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1901 | Falsehorn Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichopsomyia Williston, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylota Meigen, 1941 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Fairfax County
18 Species | Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775 | Common Dainty | | Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883 | | | Brachyopa vacua Osten Sacken, 1875 | | | Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758 | European Drone Fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Drone Fly | | Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830 | American Hover Fly | | Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Merapioidus villosus Bigot, 1879 | | | Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794 | Greater Bulb-Fly | | Microdon (Microdon) megalogaster Snow, 1892 | Piper mistletoe | | Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Flower Fly | | Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875 | Hairy-eyed flower fly | | Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901 | | | Trichopsomyia banksi Curran, 1921 | | | Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864 | | | Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941 | |
Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Fairfax County
 | | 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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