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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Orange County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
316
1878
2253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
1878
2253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
303
1832
2164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1610
1902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
168
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
136
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
28
82
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
20
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
19
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
16
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Orange County (Florida)
16 Genera with 10 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1866Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orange County (Florida)
10 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Eupeodes pomus Curran, 1921Short-Tailed Aphideater
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Ocyptamus fuscipennis Say, 1823
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Orange County (Florida)
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
8
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
7
4
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