Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies) and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 591 9292 32656 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 588 9284 32647 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 562 9130 32273 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 355 7129 27028 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 96 1334 6857 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Suborder | Brachycera Macquart, 1834 Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 74 1054 4459 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraorder | Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
| 56 775 3123 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Section | Aschiza Becher, 1882
| 4 112 410 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superfamily | Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
| 2 81 294 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | | Family | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly | 70 266 | Genera Species | Taxom |
Genera for Melanesia 70 Genera with 266 Species #ABCDEGHIKLMNOPQSTX
| Allobaccha Curran, 1830 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1824 | Stripetails | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Archimicrodon Hull, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argentinomyia Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asarkina Macquart, 1787 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Austalis Thompson & V..., 1928 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Austrophilus Thompson, 1926 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Axona Walker, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azpeytia Walker, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Baccha Fabricius, 1822 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bardistophus Mann, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bardistopus Mann, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Betasyrphus Matsumura, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceriana Rafinesque, 1858 | Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cerioides Becker, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1978 | Leafwalkers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmia Enderlein, 1926 | | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Cheilosia Meigen, 1863 | Blacklets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysogaster Meigen, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citrogramma Vockeroth, 2012 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Copestylum Macquart, 1953 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 1938 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dideopsis Matsumura, 1945 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Digulia Meijere, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dissoptera Edwards, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eosphaerophoria Frey, 2010 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Episyrphus Matsumura, 1824 | Hover Flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalinus Rondani, 1858 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1847 | Rat-tailed maggots | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalomyia Verrall, 1883 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eumerus Meigen, 1899 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Giluwea Vockeroth, 1969 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Graptomyza Weidemann, 1908 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Helophilus Meigen, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Heringia Rondani, 1856 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ischiodon Sack, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kertesziomyia Shiraki, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lathyrophthalmus Mik, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucopodella Hull, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mallota Meigen, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melangyna Verrall, 1969 | Large hover fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanostoma Schiner, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meromacrus Rondani, 2003 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mesembrius Rondani, 1964 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Microdon Meigen, 1865 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | Myolepta Newman, 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Neoascia Williston, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocyptamus Macquart, 1884 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthoprosopa Macquart, 1980 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palpada Macquart, 1798 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Paragus Latreille, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paramicrodon De Meijere, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratropidia Hull, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polybiomyia Shannon, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseuderistalis Shiraki, 1824 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodoros Matsumura, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilota Meigen, 2020 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quichuana Knabb, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Simosyrphus Bigot, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenaspis Osten Sacken, 1913 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758 | Globetails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenogaster Hahn, 1975 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syritta Le Peletier ..., 2005 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphus Fabricius, 1824 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Toxomerus Macquart, 1850 | Calligrapher Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthogramma Schiner, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylota Meigen, 1978 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Melanesia 266 Species and 1 Subspecies | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) atra van Doesburg, 1959 | | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) basalis Walker, 1861 | | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) bergi Curran, 1947 | | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) denhoedi van Doesburg, 1959 | | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) flavipes van Doesburg, 1959 | | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) incisa Walker, 1861 | | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) loriae De Meijere, 1908 | | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) mundula van der Wulp, 1898 | | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) mundulosa Curran, 1947 | | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) pallida De Meijere, 1908 | Banded Tussock Moth | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) perpallida Curran, 1947 | | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) purpuricola Walker, 1859 | | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) rubella van der Wulp, 1898 | | | Allobaccha (Allobaccha) sapphirina Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Allograpta (Allograpta) javana (Wiedemann, 1824) | ⇒ Allograpta iavana Wiedemann, 1824 | | Allograpta (Allograpta) neotropica Curran, 1936 | | | Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823 | Common Oblique Syrphid | | Allograpta (Allograpta) teligera Fluke, 1942 | | | Allograpta (Fazia) micrura Osten Sacken, 1877 | | | Allograpta (Rhinoprosopa) lucifera Hull, 1943 | | | Allograpta amphotera Bezzi, 1928 | | | Allograpta iavana Wiedemann, 1824 | | | Archimicrodon nicholsoni Ferguson, 1926 | | | Argentinomyia crenulatus Williston, 1891 | | | Asarkina (Asarkina) consequens Walker, 1857 | | | Asarkina (Asarkina) ericetorum Fabricius, 1781 | | | Asarkina (Asarkina) eurytaeniata Bezzi, 1908 | | | Asarkina bigoti Van Der Goot, 1964 | | | Asarkina biroi Bezzi, 1908 | | | Asarkina longirostris De Meijere, 1908 | | | Asarkina morokaensis Meijere, 1908 | | | Asarkina oceanica Bezzi, 1928 | | | Asarkina papuana Bezzi, 1908 | | | Asarkina ribbei Bezzi, 1908 | | | Asarkina salviae Fabricius, 1787 | | | Austalis bergi Curran, 1947 | | | Austalis caledonica Bigot, 1883 | | | Austalis luciliomima Hull, 1944 | | | Austalis muscoides Walker, 1858 | | | Austalis muscomima Hull, 1944 | | | Austalis resoluta Walker, 1858 | | | Austalis resolutus Walker, 1858 | | | Austalis rhina Thompson, 2003 | | | Austalis rhynchops Bezzi, 1928 | | | Austrophilus laticornis Bigot, 1884 | | | Austrophilus necopinus Thompson, 2000 | | | Austrophilus obscurus Thompson, 2000 | | | Austrophilus terraereginae Ferguson, 1926 | | | Axona chalcopyga Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Azpeytia scutatus Meijere, 1908 | | | Azpeytia scutellaris Walker, 1865 | | | Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775 | Common Dainty | | Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822) | ⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775 | | Bardistophus papuanum Mann, 1920 | | | Bardistopus papuanum (Mann, 1920) | ⇒ Microdon papuanum Mann, 1920 | | Betasyrphus serarius Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Ceriana (Ceriana) annulifera Walker, 1861 | | | Ceriana (Ceriana) antipoda Bigot, 1860 | | | Ceriana (Ceriana) metallica Wulp, 1898 | | | Ceriana (Ceriana) oceanica Hull, 1944 | | | Ceriana (Monoceromyia) tolmera Riek, 1954 | | | Ceriana (Polybiomyia) smaragdina Walker, 1858 | | | Cerioides williamsi (Hull, 1947) | ⇒ Ceriana antipoda Bigot, 1860 | | Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869 | | | Chalcosyrphus (Neploneura) melanocephala Hippa, 1978 | | | Chasmia atripes Schuurmans S..., 1926 | | | Chasmia atriventer dimorpha Oldroyd, 1949 | | | Chasmia atriventris Schuurmans S..., 1926 | | | Chasmia auribarba Mackerras, 1964 | | | Chasmia bifasciata Meijere, 1913 | | | Chasmia bozennae Trojan, 1991 | | | Chasmia breviuscula Walker, 1865 | | | Chasmia brunnea Burger, 1995 | | | Chasmia cohici Mackerras & ..., 1958 | | | Chasmia conradi Trojan, 1991 | | | Chasmia fasciata Oldroyd, 1949 | | | Chasmia fulgida Ricardo, 1913 | | | Chasmia insularis Mackerras, 1964 | | | Chasmia leszeki Trojan, 1991 | | | Chasmia lineata Mackerras, 1971 | | | Chasmia maculata Burger, 1995 | | | Chasmia neocaledonica Burger, 1995 | | | Chasmia nigrifrons Mackerras, 1971 | | | Chasmia ochrothorax Schuurmans S..., 1926 | | | Chasmia ornata Mackerras, 1971 | | | Chasmia orthellioides Mackerras, 1971 | | | Chasmia parva Oldroyd, 1949 | | | Chasmia parvacallosa Oldroyd, 1949 | | | Chasmia parvicallosa Oldroyd, 1949 | | | Chasmia raffrayi Bigot, 1892 | | | Chasmia raffreyi Bigot, 1892 | | | Chasmia subhastata Oldroyd, 1949 | | | Chasmia variegata Schuurmans S..., 1926 | | | Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894 | | | Cheilosia (Convocheila) pallipes Loew, 1863 | | | Chrysogaster solstitialis Fallen, 1817 | | | Citrogramma asombrosum Mengual, 2012 | | | Citrogramma bicornutum Vockeroth, 1969 | | | Citrogramma circumdatum De Meijere, 1908 | | | Citrogramma distinctum Thompson, 2012 | | | Citrogramma leteopleurum Mengual, 2012 | | | Citrogramma luteifrons De Meijere, 1908 | | | Citrogramma matsumurai Mengual, 2012 | | | Citrogramma pintada Mengual, 2012 | | | Citrogramma pinyton Mengual, 2012 | | | Citrogramma quadratum Mengual, 2012 | | | Citrogramma quadricornutum Vockeroth, 1969 | | | Citrogramma schlingeri Thompson, 2012 | | | Citrogramma sedlacekorum Vockeroth, 1969 | | | Citrogramma solomonense Wyatt, 1991 | | | Citrogramma solomonensis Wyatt, 1991 | | | Citrogramma triton Mengual, 2012 | | | Citrogramma wyatti Mengual, 2012 | | | Copestylum gibberum Schiner, 1868 | | | Copestylum omochroma Giglio-Tos, 1892 | | | Copestylum sica Curran, 1953 | | | Dideopsis aegrota Fabricius, 1805 | | | Dideopsis hemipennis Hull, 1945 | | | Digulia kochi Meijere, 1913 | | | Dissoptera heterothrix Meijere, 1908 | | | Dissoptera unicolor Bezzi, 1928 | | | Eosphaerophoria adornata Mengual, 2010 | | | Eosphaerophoria bifida Mengual, 2010 | | | Eosphaerophoria luteofasciata Mengual, 2010 | | | Eosphaerophoria nigrovittata Mengual, 2010 | | | Episyrphus (Asiobaccha) praefica Bezzi, 1928 | | | Episyrphus (Asiobaccha) sulica Austen, 1893 | | | Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776 | Marmalade Fly | | Episyrphus (Episyrphus) canaqueus Bigot, 1884 | | | Episyrphus (Episyrphus) contax Curran, 1947 | | | Episyrphus (Episyrphus) noumeae Bigot, 1884 | | | Episyrphus (Episyrphus) viridaureus Wiedemann, 1824 | | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aurulans Wiedemann, 1824 | | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) cupreofasciatus Wulp, 1868 | | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) dives Walker, 1849 | | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) hervebazini Klocker, 1924 | | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) obliquus Wiedemann, 1824 | | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) placens Walker, 1864 | | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) punctulatus Macquart, 1847 | Native Drone Fly | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) quadrioculatus Bigot, 1883 | | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) sextus Curran, 1947 | | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) splendens Le Guillou, 1842 | | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) suavissimus Walker, 1858 | | | Eristalis (Eristalis) fenestrata De Meijere, 1908 | | | Eristalis (Eristalis) lunata De Meijere, 1908 | | | Eristalis (Eristalis) marfax Curran, 1947 | | | Eristalis punctulatus (Macquart, 1847) | ⇒ Eristalinus punctulatus Macquart, 1847 | | Eristalomyia caledonica (Bigot, 1883) | ⇒ Austalis caledonica Bigot, 1883 | | Eristalomyia laticornis (Bigot, 1883) | ⇒ Austrophilus laticornis Bigot, 1884 | | Eristalomyia quadrioculata (Bigot, 1883) | ⇒ Eristalinus quadrioculatus Bigot, 1883 | | Eumerus argyrogaster Ferguson, 1926 | | | Eumerus hemipterus Bezzi, 1928 | | | Eumerus peltatus Meijere, 1908 | | | Eumerus speculifer Sharp, 1899 | | | Giluwea flavomacula Vockeroth, 1969 | | | Giluwea nigra Vockeroth, 1969 | | | Graptomyza bergi Greene, 1949 | | | Graptomyza flavicollis Ferguson, 1926 | | | Graptomyza lineata Osten Sacken, 1881 | | | Graptomyza loewi Goot, 1964 | | | Graptomyza longicornis Meijere, 1908 | | | Graptomyza punctata Meijere, 1908 | | | Graptomyza trilineata Meijere, 1908 | | | Helophilus hilaris (Walker, 1849) | ⇒ Mesembrius hilaris Walker, 1849 | | Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805) | ⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842 | | Kertesziomyia conducta Walker, 1858 | | | Kertesziomyia semisplendens Sack, 1926 | | | Lathyrophthalmus vitrescens (Hull, 1937) | ⇒ Eristalinus dives Walker, 1849 | | Leucopodella gracilis Fluke, 1945 | | | Mallota laticornis Bigot, 1884 | | | Melangyna (Melanosyrphus) dichoptica Vockeroth, 1969 | | | Melanostoma apicale Bigot, 1884 | | | Meromacrus loewi | | | Meromacrus melansoni Blatch, 2003 | | | Mesembrius bengalensis Wiedemann, 1819 | | | Mesembrius bergi Curran, 1947 | | | Mesembrius fulvicauda Curran, 1947 | | | Mesembrius fulvus Meijere, 1908 | | | Mesembrius hilaris Walker, 1849 | | | Mesembrius wulpi Goot, 1964 | | | Microdon (Chymophila) fulgens Wiedemann, 1830 | Shortstalk false bindweed | | Microdon boharti Curran, 1947 | | | Microdon grageti Meijere, 1908 | | | Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936 | | | Microdon incisuralis Walker, 1865 | | | Microdon limbinervis Meijere, 1908 | | | Microdon luctiferus Walker, 1865 | | | Microdon novaeguinea Meijere, 1908 | | | Microdon obscurus Wulp, 1898 | | | Microdon odyneroides De Meijere, 1908 | | | Microdon papuanum Mann, 1920 | | | Microdon papuanus Doesburg, 1959 | | | Microdon sharpii Mik, 1900 | | | Microdon tuberculatus Meijere, 1913 | | | Microdon venosus Walker, 1865 | | | Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775 | | | Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834 | White bryony | | Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823 | Dusky-Winged Hover Fly | | Ocyptamus fuscicolor Bigot, 1884 | | | Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775 | Syrphid fly | | Orthoprosopa (Paratropidia) alex Thompson, 1972 | | | Orthoprosopa (Paratropidia) margarita Thompson, 1972 | | | Orthoprosopa (Paratropidia) pacifica Hippa, 1980 | | | Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787 | | | Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Palpada expicta Walker, 1860 | | | Palpada familiaris Walker, 1860 | | | Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819 | | | Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847 | | | Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805 | | | Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798 | | | Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) atratus Meijere, 1906 | | | Paragus (Serratoparagus) crenulatus Thompson, 1869 | | | Paramicrodon lorentzi De Meijere, 1913 | | | Paratropidia pacifica (Hippa, 1980) | ⇒ Orthoprosopa pacifica Hippa, 1980 | | Phytomia (Phytomia) zonata Fabricius, 1787 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824 | | | Polybiomyia pedicellata Williston, 1887 | | | Pseuderistalis (Pseuderistalis) conducta (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Kertesziomyia conducta Walker, 1858 | | Pseuderistalis (Pseuderistalis) marfax Curran, 1947 | | | Pseuderistalis (Pseuderistalis) nigra Wiedemann, 1824 | | | Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794 | | | Psilota auripila Young & Steenis, 2020 | | | Quichuana atra Ricarte & Ma..., 2012 | | | Quichuana cincta Bigot, 1884 | | | Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842 | Common hover fly | | Solenaspis bergi Curran, 1947 | | | Solenaspis caledonica Bigot, 1884 | | | Solenaspis ciliata De Meijere, 1913 | | | Solenaspis cupreoides Goot, 1964 | | | Solenaspis erythropyga Walker, 1864 | | | Solenaspis inscripta Doleschall, 1857 | | | Solenaspis latilimbata De Meijere, 1913 | | | Solenaspis lucilioides Walker, 1861 | | | Solenaspis luciliomima Hull, 1944 | | | Solenaspis muscoides Walker, 1858 | | | Solenaspis muscomima Hull, 1944 | | | Solenaspis nitens Bigot, 1880 | | | Solenaspis rhynchops Bezzi, 1928 | | | Solenaspis triseriata De Meijere, 1913 | | | Sphaerophoria macrogaster Thomson, 1869 | | | Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Stenogaster concinna Vecht, 1975 | | | Syritta noona Lyneborg & B..., 2005 | | | Syritta oceanica Macquart, 1855 | Desert starvine | | Syritta orientalis Macquart, 1842 | Desert starvine | | Syritta papua Lyneborg & B..., 2005 | | | Syritta polita Lyneborg & B..., 2005 | | | Syrphus attenuatus Hine, 1922 | Mexican prickly poppy | | Syrphus canaqueus (Bigot, 1884) | ⇒ Episyrphus canaqueus Bigot, 1884 | | Syrphus demeijerei Curran, 1947 | | | Syrphus noumeae (Bigot, 1884) | ⇒ Episyrphus noumeae Bigot, 1884 | | Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Flower Fly | | Syrphus shorae Fluke, 1950 | | | Syrphus triangulifrons Meijere, 1908 | | | Syrphus viridaureus (Wiedemann, 1824) | ⇒ Episyrphus viridaureus Wiedemann, 1824 | | Toxomerus mutuus Say, 1829 | | | Toxomerus norma Curran, 1930 | | | Toxomerus pallipes Bigot, 1884 | | | Toxomerus virgulatus Macquart, 1850 | | | Xanthogramma anisomorpha Huo, Ren & Z..., 2007 | | | Xanthogramma insularis | | | Xylota aeneimaculata Meijere, 1908 | | | Xylota fuscicolor Bigot, 1884 | | | Xylota iriana Hippa, 1978 | | | Xylota novaeguineae Hippa, 1978 | |
Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Melanesia
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