Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Metro Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 279
1102
1307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 279
1102
1307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 269
1082
1275 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 192
889
1055 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 52
231
242 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 40
148
147 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 29
113
116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Aschiza
Becher, 1882
| 3
19
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
13
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Syrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly | 11
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Metro Vancouver
11 Genera with 11 Species | Blera Billberg, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948 | Leafwalkers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1794 | Rat-tailed maggots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Heringia Rondani, 1856 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melangyna Verrall, 1843 | Large hover fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meliscaeva Frey, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoascia Williston, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasyrphus Matsumura, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphus Fabricius, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Metro Vancouver
11 Species | Blera nigripes Curran, 1925 | | | Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948 | | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) cryptarum Fabricius, 1794 | Bog hoverfly | | Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829 | Variable Aphideater | | Melangyna (Meligramma) triangulifera (Zetterstedt, 1843) | ⇒ Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843 | | Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843 | American Thintail Fly | | Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925 | | | Parasyrphus insolitus Osburn, 1908 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845 | | | Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) rosarum Fabricius, 1787 | | | Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875 | Yellow-Legged Flower Fly |
Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Metro Vancouver
 | | 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
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