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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Smithers (Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
139
475
453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
139
475
453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
136
471
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
112
409
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
174
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
115
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
18
98
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
12
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Smithers (Bulkley-Nechako)
12 Genera with 13 Species
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1849Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Hiatomyia Shannon, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1817Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17712SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Smithers (Bulkley-Nechako)
13 Species
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Cheilosia latrans Walker, 1849
Epistrophe emarginata Say, 1823
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Ferdinandea buccata Loew, 1863
Melangyna (Meligramma) guttata (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Meligramma guttata Fallen, 1817
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Neoascia (Neoasciella) metallica Williston, 1882
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Smithers (Bulkley-Nechako)
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
6
8
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