AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Paleogene (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
634
4230
9101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
4225
9075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
586
4092
8841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
372
3170
7222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
106
904
2561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
75
428
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
55
195
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
5
86
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
48
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
41
94
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paleogene
41 Genera with 94 Species
#ACDEHLMPRSTX
Archalia Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Archisyrphus Hull, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Arctolepta Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cacogaster Hull, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1980Blacklets13SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosialepta Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Chilosia Agassiz, 1909hoverfly1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Doliomyia Johannsen, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Eoxylota Hull, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1937Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Liomyodia Evenhuis, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Megaxylota Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1862Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Myiolepta Newman, 19456SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 19458SpeciesTaxom
Palaeoascia Meunier, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Palaeoeristalis Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopipiza Meunier, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosphegina Meunier, 19454SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19383SpeciesTaxom
Poliomyia Scudder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Praeptilocephala Evenhuis, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Protochrysotoxum Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Protorhingia Hull, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphegina Hull, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Psilota Meigen, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1945Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sericolepta1SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1937Pufftails2SpeciesTaxom
Spheginascia Meunier, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1803
Hornet Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 190913SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1940Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Xylotosyrphus Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paleogene
94 Species
Archalia femorata F. M. Hull, 1945
Archisyrphus opacus Hull, 1960
Arctolepta calamitans F. M. Hull, 1945
Asarkina quadrata Scudder, 1878
Cacogaster novamaculata F. M. Hull, 1945
Cacogaster novamaculatus Hull, 1945
Cheilosia ampla S. H. Scudder, 1878
Cheilosia bruesi F. M. Hull, 1945
Cheilosia germanica F. M. Hull, 1945
Cheilosia hecate Hull & Fluke, 1950
Cheilosia miocenica T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Cheilosia nigrachaeta F. M. Hull, 1945
Cheilosia oligocenica N. Theobald, 1937
Cheilosia padovana J. Timon-David, 1944
Cheilosia picata G. Statz, 1940
Cheilosia pratjei F. M. Hull, 1945
Cheilosia scudderi T. D. A. Coc..., 1931
Cheilosia sepultula T. D. A. Coc..., 1916
Cheilosia spheginascioides G. Röder, 1980
Cheilosialepta baltica F. M. Hull, 1945
Chilosia miocenica Cockerell, 1909
Chrysogaster antiquaria F. M. Hull, 1945
Chrysogaster antiquarius Hull, 1945
Doliomyia chalybea F. M. Hull, 1945
Eoxylota pulchra F. Meunier, 1904
Epistrophe kastenholzi G. Statz, 1940
Eristalis lapideus Scudder, 1877
Eristalis paucisinuatus N. Theobald, 1937
Helophilus primarius E. F. Germar, 1837
Helophilus villeneuvi N. Theobald, 1937
Leucozona nigra F. M. Hull, 1945
Liomyodia chalybea Hull, 1945
Megaxylota magnifemur F. M. Hull, 1945
Merodon germari C. von Heyden, 1862
Myiolepta andreei F. M. Hull, 1945
Myiolepta elisabethae G. Statz, 1940
Myiolepta germanica F. M. Hull, 1945
Myiolepta luehei T. D. A. Coc..., 1910
Myiolepta valida F. M. Hull, 1945
Myiolepta woteni F. M. Hull, 1945
Myolepta (Arctolepta) calamitans Hull, 1945
Myolepta andreei Hull, 1945
Myolepta elisabethae Statz, 1940
Myolepta germanica Hull, 1945
Myolepta luehei Cockerell, 1910
Myolepta maculata Hull, 1945
Myolepta valida Hull, 1945
Myolepta woteni Hull, 1945
Palaeoascia atrata F. M. Hull, 1945
Palaeoascia nigra F. M. Hull, 1945
Palaeoascia uniappendiculata F. Meunier, 1904
Palaeoeristalis tesselatus Hull, 1945
Palaeopipiza xenos F. Meunier, 1902
Palaeosphegina baccha F. M. Hull, 1945
Palaeosphegina elegantula F. Meunier, 1904
Palaeosphegina fumosa F. M. Hull, 1945
Palaeosphegina pilosa F. M. Hull, 1945
Pipiza (Pseudopipiza) antiqua Hull, 1945
Pipiza (Pseudopipiza) europa Hull, 1945
Pipiza melanderi F. M. Hull, 1945
Pipiza venilia von Heyden, 1870
Platycheirus freyeri Heer, 1849
Platycheirus lethaeus A. L. Melander, 1949
Platycheirus persistens F. M. Hull, 1938
Poliomyia recta Scudder, 1878
Praeptilocephala volucelloides Hull, 1945
Protochrysotoxum sphinx F. M. Hull, 1945
Protorhingia carpenteri F. M. Hull, 1945
Protorhingia magnipennis F. M. Hull, 1945
Pseudosphegina carpenteri F. M. Hull, 1957
Pseudosphegina dichoptica F. M. Hull, 1945
Pseudosphegina withersi Hull, 1945
Psilota tabidosa S. H. Scudder, 1890
Rhingia zephyrea F. M. Hull, 1945
Sericolepta maculata F. M. Hull, 1945
Sphegina (Asiosphegina) obscura F. M. Hull, 1945
Sphegina abrasa N. Theobald, 1937
Spheginascia biappendiculata F. Meunier, 1904
Syrphus aphidopsidis T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Syrphus carpenteri F. M. Hull, 1945
Syrphus curvipetiolatus F. Meunier, 1904
Syrphus eocenicus T. D. A. Coc..., 1925
Syrphus euphemus von Heyden, 1870
Syrphus freyeri O. Heer, 1849
Syrphus hendersoni M. T. James, 1932
Syrphus lithaphidis T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Syrphus petrographicus Hull, 1960
Syrphus platychiralis F. M. Hull, 1945
Syrphus reciprocus B. Förster, 1891
Syrphus statzi G. Statz, 1940
Syrphus willistoni (T. D. A. Coc..., 1909)⇒ Syrphus shorae Fluke, 1950
Temnostoma sacki G. Statz, 1940
Tropidia tumulata (S. E. Lewis, 1973)⇒ Tropidia tumlata Lewis, 1973
Xylotosyrphus pulchrafenestra Hull, 1945

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Paleogene
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
14
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
5
19
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