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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Fiji (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
292
2001
4417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
292
2001
4417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
286
1980
4363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
184
1536
3519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
55
295
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
216
465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
32
165
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
25
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
19
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
14
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fiji
14 Genera with 17 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1824Stripetails3SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Dissoptera Edwards, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1928Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Lathyrophthalmus Mik, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Solenaspis Osten Sacken, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fiji
17 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) javana (Wiedemann, 1824)⇒ Allograpta iavana Wiedemann, 1824
Allograpta amphotera Bezzi, 1928
Allograpta iavana Wiedemann, 1824
Asarkina oceanica Bezzi, 1928
Asarkina papuana Bezzi, 1908
Austalis rhynchops Bezzi, 1928
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Dissoptera unicolor Bezzi, 1928
Episyrphus (Asiobaccha) praefica Bezzi, 1928
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) dives Walker, 1849
Eumerus hemipterus Bezzi, 1928
Lathyrophthalmus vitrescens (Hull, 1937)⇒ Eristalinus dives Walker, 1849
Melanostoma apicale Bigot, 1884
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Solenaspis rhynchops Bezzi, 1928
Xanthogramma insularis

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Fiji
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
6
9
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