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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Nevada (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2725
6777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2721
6773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
349
2679
6680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
239
2114
5358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
335
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
45
278
491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
142
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
21
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
19
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
16
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nevada
16 Genera with 30 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18294SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1866Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hiatomyia Shannon, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1916Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nevada
30 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Chrysotoxum fasciatus Kohli, Kapoo..., 1988
Chrysotoxum laterale Loew, 1864
Copestylum (Phalacromya) haagii Jaennicke, 1867
Copestylum (Phalacromya) isabellina Williston, 1887
Copestylum (Phalacromya) sexmaculatum Palisot de B..., 1819
Copestylum (Volucellosia) marginatum Say, 1829
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) flavipes (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) fumipennis Thomson, 1869
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hiatomyia plumosa Coquillett, 1904
Hiatomyia plutonia Hunter, 1897
Microdon (Microdon) lanceolatus Adams, 1903
Microdon baliopterus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Neoascia (Neoasciella) metallica Williston, 1882
Ocyptamus lemur Osten Sacken, 1877
Ocyptamus maximus Thompson, 2018
Orthonevra unicolor Shannon, 1916
Paragus longistylus Vockeroth, 1986
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Nevada
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
7
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
8
14
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