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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Sector Las Pailas (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
221
2215
2290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
221
2215
2290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
218
2212
2287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
170
2012
2096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
243
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
36
227
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
27
166
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
21
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
17
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
13
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sector Las Pailas
13 Genera with 27 Species
Allobaccha Curran, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1925
Leafwalkers0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 19424SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17752SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17986SpeciesTaxom
Salpingogaster Schiner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1846Calligrapher Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sector Las Pailas
27 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Copestylum gertschi Curran, 1939
Copestylum gibberum Schiner, 1868
Copestylum rafaelanum Townsend, 1897
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Meromacrus melansoni Blatch, 2003
Microdon falcatus Williston, 1887
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) coeruleus Williston, 1891
Ocyptamus hyalipennis Curran, 1930
Ocyptamus pandora Hull, 1942
Ornidia major Curran, 1930
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada expicta Walker, 1860
Palpada familiaris Walker, 1860
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Salpingogaster nigra Schiner, 1868
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Sector Las Pailas
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
8
16
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