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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
4404
12651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
53
297
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
213
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
132
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
46
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
16
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Guiana
15 Genera with 19 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1830Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Domodon Reemer, 2013
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1842Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Hybobathus Enderlein, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19902SpeciesTaxom
Senogaster Macquart, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1842Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
19 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Copestylum (Phalacromya) sexmaculatum Palisot de B..., 1819
Copestylum fractum Curran, 1926
Copestylum kahli Hull, 1938
Eristalis scutellatus Macquart, 1842
Hybobathus luciane Miranda, 2017
Meromacrus milesia Hull, 1942
Palpada erratica Curran, 1930
Palpada flavipennis Macquart, 1842
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus orarius Vockeroth, 1990
Senogaster dentipes Fabricius, 1787
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in French Guiana
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
5
6
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