Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Rhode Island (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 292
1803
3104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 291
1800
3100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 276
1745
2967 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 191
1458
2440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 43
153
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 35
116
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 24
63
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Aschiza
Becher, 1882
| 4
18
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
16
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Syrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly | 15
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Rhode Island
15 Genera with 18 Species | Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823 | Stripetails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheilosia Meigen, 1763 | Blacklets | 1 | Species | Taxom | Epistrophe Walker, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1830 | Rat-tailed maggots | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Helophilus Meigen, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Merodon Meigen, 1794 | Narcissus bulb fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milesia Latreille, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthonevra Macquart, 1830 | Mucksuckers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pipiza Fallen, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericomyia Meigen, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilomyia Meigen, 1872 | Hornet Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syritta Le Peletier ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxomerus Macquart, 1823 | Calligrapher Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | Volucella Geoffroy, 1762 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Rhode Island
18 Species | Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823 | Common Oblique Syrphid | | Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763 | | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830) | ⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830 | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Drone Fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830 | Transverse Flower Fly | | Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794 | Greater Bulb-Fly | | Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773 | Virginia Flower Fly | | Orthonevra nitida Wiedemann, 1830 | Wavy Mucksucker | | Pipiza femoralis Loew, 1866 | Scarlet globemallow | | Platycheirus orarius Vockeroth, 1990 | | | Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842 | Mountain melonleaf | | Spilomyia fusca Loew, 1864 | Bald-Faced Hornet Fly | | Spilomyia longicornis Loew, 1872 | Eastern Hornet Fly | | Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823 | Eastern Calligrapher | | Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822 | Margined Calligrapher | | Toxomerus politus Say, 1823 | Maize Calligrapher |
Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Rhode Island
 | | Syrphidae (Latreille 1802) |
Links, sources and further information Syrphidae at artfakta.se
Syrphidae at dyntaxa.se
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Syrphidae at marinespecies.org
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