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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Humboldt County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
311
1730
2979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
309
1728
2978
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
284
1627
2708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1318
2167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
154
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
104
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
18
71
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
14
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
14
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Humboldt County (California)
14 Genera with 12 Species
Chrysogaster Meigen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Eriozona Schiner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19902SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoscaeva Vockeroth, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 0Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Humboldt County (California)
12 Species
Chrysogaster chilosioides
Eriozona laxus Osten Sacken, 1875
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Platycheirus ciliatus Bigot, 1884
Platycheirus hesperius Vockeroth, 1990
Sphegina ruta
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) flavitibia Bigot, 1883

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Humboldt County (California)
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
7
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