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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Micronesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
347
2545
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
347
2545
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
330
2485
5245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1849
4058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
54
365
1077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
245
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
203
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
30
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
22
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
18
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Micronesia
18 Genera with 37 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1963Stripetails5SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 19631SpeciesTaxom
Axona Walker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Dissoptera Edwards, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 19649SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1963Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Lathyrophthalmus Mik, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Lathyropthalmus1SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Solenaspis Osten Sacken, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18422SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Micronesia
37 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) citronella Shiraki, 1963
Allograpta (Allograpta) longulus Shiraki, 1963
Allograpta (Allograpta) neofasciata Thompson, 1989
Allograpta (Allograpta) septemvittata Shiraki, 1963
Allograpta longula Shiraki, 1963
Austalis calliphoroides Shiraki, 1963
Axona chalcopyga Wiedemann, 1830
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Dissoptera clarkei Shiraki, 1963
Dissoptera gressitti Shiraki, 1963
Dissoptera palauensis Shiraki, 1963
Dissoptera yapensis Shiraki, 1963
Epistrophe longulus (Shiraki, 1963)⇒ Allograpta longulus Shiraki, 1963
Epistrophe magnicornis Shiraki, 1963
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) megacephalus Rossi, 1794
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aeneus Scopoli, 1763Common Lagoon Fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) arvorum Fabricius, 1787Syrphid fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aurulans Wiedemann, 1824
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) lutescens Shiraki, 1963
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) megacephalus Rossi, 1794
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) viridescens Shiraki, 1963
Eristalinus rufus Goot, 1964
Eristalis calliphoroides (Shiraki, 1963)⇒ Austalis calliphoroides Shiraki, 1963
Eumerus guamensis Shiraki, 1963
Graptomyza minor Shiraki, 1963
Graptomyza oceanica Shiraki, 1963
Graptomyza uchiyamai Shiraki, 1930
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Lathyrophthalmus lutescens (Shiraki, 1963)⇒ Eristalinus rufus Goot, 1964
Lathyropthalmus lutescens
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Microdon purpurescens Shiraki, 1963
Solenaspis calliphoroides Shiraki, 1963
Syritta aenigmatopatria Hardy, 1964Aridland peperomia
Syritta orientalis Macquart, 1842Desert starvine

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Micronesia
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
12
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
4
9
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