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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Guanacaste (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
457
7259
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
456
7258
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
7171
13366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
313
6307
12223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
1062
1415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
71
938
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
706
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
124
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
72
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
63
205
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guanacaste
63 Genera with 205 Species
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Alipumilio Shannon, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Allobaccha Curran, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1947Stripetails12SpeciesTaxom
Argentinomyia Lynch Arribá..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Aristosyrphus Curran, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Cacoceria Hull, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Callicera Panzer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Carposcalis Enderlein, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1925Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1926Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 188833SpeciesTaxom
Crepidomyia Shannon, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1822
Bumble Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dideomima Vockeroth, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1997Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Habromyia Williston, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomyia Loew, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidostola Mik, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucopodella Hull, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Lycopale Hull, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 20024SpeciesTaxom
Mermerizon Reemer, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 18667SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19259SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Mixogaster Macquart, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 01SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Nausigaster Williston, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Neplas Porter, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 193922SpeciesTaxom
Omegasyrphus Giglio-Tos, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17752SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1925Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 179823SpeciesTaxom
Paragodon Thompson, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18242SpeciesTaxom
Polybiomyia Shannon, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Quichuana Knabb, 201210SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1845Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosyrphus Giglio-Tos, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Salpingogaster Schiner, 18936SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1924Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1887Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1850Calligrapher Flies20SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ubristes Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guanacaste
205 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Allobaccha picta Wiedemann, 1830
Allograpta (Allograpta) browni Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Allograpta) falcata Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Allograpta) nasuta Macquart, 1842
Allograpta (Allograpta) neotropica Curran, 1936
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Allograpta (Fazia) centropogonis Nishida, 2002
Allograpta (Fazia) hians Enderlein, 1938
Allograpta (Fazia) micrura Osten Sacken, 1877
Allograpta (Fazia) saussurii Giglio-Tos, 1892
Allograpta (Rhinoprosopa) lucifera Hull, 1943
Allograpta (Rhinoprosopa) sycorax Hull, 1947
Argentinomyia crenulatus Williston, 1891
Argentinomyia longicornis Walker, 1837
Aristosyrphus carpenteri Hull, 1945
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Callicera poultoni Verrall, 1913
Ceriana cacica Walker, 1860
Ceriana schwarzi Shannon, 1925
Chalcosyrphus cuprescens Hull, 1941
Chalcosyrphus schildi Shannon, 1926
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Copestylum (Phalacromya) fulvicorne Bigot, 1883
Copestylum (Phalacromya) macrocephalum Giglio-Tos, 1892
Copestylum (Phalacromya) sexmaculatum Palisot de B..., 1819
Copestylum (Phalacromya) violaceum Say, 1829
Copestylum amethystinum Bigot, 1875
Copestylum apicale Loew, 1866Syrphid fly
Copestylum bequaerti Curran, 1930
Copestylum chaetophorum Williston, 1887
Copestylum chalybescens Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum circumdatum Walker, 1857
Copestylum correctum Curran, 1927
Copestylum flaviventre Macquart, 1846
Copestylum gertschi Curran, 1939
Copestylum gibberum Schiner, 1868
Copestylum hoya Curran, 1947Syrphid fly
Copestylum imitans Curran, 1926
Copestylum limbipenne Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Copestylum musicanum Curran, 1930
Copestylum opinator Williston, 1891
Copestylum ornatum Williston, 1891
Copestylum pica Schiner, 1868
Copestylum purpurascens Loew, 1869
Copestylum quadratum Williston, 1891
Copestylum rafaelanum Townsend, 1897
Copestylum rufitarse Thompson, 1976
Copestylum sica Curran, 1953
Copestylum sultzi Curran, 1939
Copestylum trivittatum Thompson, 1988
Copestylum tympanitis Fabricius, 1805
Copestylum vagum Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum varians Bigot, 1875
Copestylum virescens Williston, 1891
Copestylum viride Williston, 1888
Dasysyrphus lotus Williston, 1887
Dideomima coquilletti Williston, 1891
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) alleni Thompson, 1997Paul Allen´s flower fly
Eristalis gatesi Thompson, 1997Bill Gates´ flower fly
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Habromyia coeruleithorax Williston, 1888
Leucopodella balboa Hull, 1947
Leucopodella bigoti Austen, 1893
Leucopodella gracilis Fluke, 1945
Leucopodella incompta Austen, 1893
Leucopodella rubida Williston, 1891
Lycopale wygodzinskyi
Mallota aberrans Shannon, 1927
Mallota apis Thompson, 2002
Mallota fuca Thompson, 2002
Mallota klepsvikae Zumbado, 2002
Mermerizon inbio Reemer, 2013
Mermerizon mellosus Reemer, 2013
Meromacrus anna Curran, 1936
Meromacrus draco Hull, 1942
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Meromacrus loewi
Meromacrus melansoni Blatch, 2003
Meromacrus obscurus Hine, 1924
Meromacrus zonatus Loew, 1866
Microdon aurifex Wiedemann, 1830
Microdon beebei Curran, 1936
Microdon claripennis Hine, 1914
Microdon falcatus Williston, 1887
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Microdon laetus Loew, 1864
Microdon megacephalus Shannon, 1925
Microdon melleus Curran, 1940
Microdon micromidas Shannon, 1925
Milesia nigra Fluke, 1939
Milesia pulchra Williston, 1892
Mixogaster mexicana Macquart, 1846
Mixogaster orpheus Hull, 1944Yellow-edged Pygarctia Moth
Monoceromyia superba
Myolepta problematica Thompson, 1968
Nausigaster meridionalis Townsend, 1897
Ocyptamus (Calostigma) coreopsis Hull, 1944
Ocyptamus (Calostigma) striatus Walker, 1852
Ocyptamus (Hermesomyia) wulpianus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) lineatus Macquart, 1846
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) phaeopterus Schiner, 1868
Ocyptamus (Mimocalla) sargoides Macquart, 1850
Ocyptamus (Mimocalla) tristani Zumbado, 2000
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) antiphates Walker, 1849
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1781Richard's macromitrium moss
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) gastrostactus Wiedemann, 1830
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) coeruleus Williston, 1891
Ocyptamus adspersus Fabricius, 1805
Ocyptamus arabella Hull, 1947
Ocyptamus attenuatus Williston, 1891
Ocyptamus callidus Hine, 1914
Ocyptamus cultratus Austen, 1893
Ocyptamus hyalipennis Curran, 1930
Ocyptamus lepidus Macquart, 1842
Ocyptamus luctuosus Bigot, 1884
Ocyptamus pandora Hull, 1942
Ocyptamus pola Curran, 1939
Ornidia major Curran, 1930
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Orthonevra shannoni Curran, 1925
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada bistellata Hull, 1935
Palpada claripennis Hull, 1949
Palpada clarissima Giglio-Tos, 1892
Palpada claudia Curran, 1930
Palpada conica Fabricius, 1805
Palpada expicta Walker, 1860
Palpada familiaris Walker, 1860
Palpada flavoscutellata Hull, 1937
Palpada florea Hull, 1925
Palpada fuliginosa Hull, 1935
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada mitis
Palpada ochracea Williston, 1888
Palpada parvula Williston, 1888
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Palpada rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada semicirculus Walker, 1852
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Paragodon paragoides Thompson, 1969
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Pipiza bellula Williston, 1891
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Polybiomyia bergrothi Williston, 1892
Polybiomyia nigra Bigot, 1883
Polybiomyia pedicellata Williston, 1887
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Quichuana angustiventris Macquart, 1855
Quichuana calathea Shannon, 1925
Quichuana championi Williston, 1892
Quichuana communis Ricarte & Ro..., 2012
Quichuana fasciata Sack, 1941
Quichuana inbio Ricarte & Ma..., 2012
Quichuana mariliae Ricarte & Ha..., 2012
Quichuana rubicunda Ricarte & Ro..., 2012
Quichuana tica Ricarte & Ro..., 2012
Quichuana vicentinae Ricarte, 2012
Rhingia nigra Macquart, 1845
Salpingogaster (Salpingogaster) cothurnata Bigot, 1884
Salpingogaster bequaerti Curran, 1933
Salpingogaster nigra Schiner, 1868
Salpingogaster pygophora Schiner, 1868
Salpingogaster stigmatipennis Hull, 1940
Salpingogaster virgata Austen, 1893
Sericomyia fairmanorum Fairman, 2000
Sphegina bridwelli Cole, 1924
Sphiximorpha facialis Kertész, 1903
Spilomyia pleuralis Williston, 1887
Sterphus coarctatus Wiedemann, 1830
Sterphus plagiatus Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syrphus shorae Fluke, 1950
Toxomerus anthrax Schiner, 1868
Toxomerus bistrigus Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus ciliatus Giglio-Tos, 1892
Toxomerus difficilis Curran, 1930
Toxomerus dispar Fabricius, 1794
Toxomerus flaviplurus Hall, 1927
Toxomerus floralis Fabricius, 1798
Toxomerus lacrymosus Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus musicus Fabricius, 1805
Toxomerus mutuus Say, 1829
Toxomerus norma Curran, 1930
Toxomerus ovatus Hull, 1942
Toxomerus pallipes Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Toxomerus saphiridiceps Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus teliger Fluke, 1953
Toxomerus vierecki Curran, 1930
Toxomerus virgulatus Macquart, 1850
Trichopsomyia urania Hull, 1949
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Ubristes jaguarinus Walker, 1852
Xanthandrus mexicanus Curran, 1930
Xylota artemita (Hull, 1943)⇒ Xylota quadrimaculata Loew, 1866

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Guanacaste
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
34
109
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
8
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
16
79
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