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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Stradbroke Island (South East Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
428
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
428
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
129
394
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
100
347
453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
74
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
62
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
36
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
19
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Stradbroke Island
19 Genera with 22 Species
Archimicrodon Hull, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18493SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1926Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dideopsis Matsumura, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1824Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1847Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrius Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Neoplesia
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligeriops Hull, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthoprosopa Macquart, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Paramixogaster Brunetti, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilota Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1869Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Stradbroke Island
22 Species
Archimicrodon fergusoni Goot, 1964
Archimicrodon vittatus Macquart, 1850
Austalis conjucta Ferguson, 1926
Austalis copiosa Walker, 1852
Austalis smaragdi Walker, 1849
Ceriana (Ceriana) ornata Saunders, 1845Honey fly
Ceriana (Monoceromyia) subarmata Curran, 1926
Dideopsis aegrota Fabricius, 1805
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) viridaureus Wiedemann, 1824
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aurulans Wiedemann, 1824
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) punctulatus Macquart, 1847Native Drone Fly
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) damastor Walker, 1849
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) viridiceps Macquart, 1847Common hover fly
Melanostoma apicale Bigot, 1884
Mesembrius hilaris Walker, 1849
Microdon nigromarginalis Curran, 1926
Orthoprosopa (Orthoprosopa) grisea Walker, 1835
Psilota tristis Klocker, 1924
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Sphaerophoria macrogaster Thomson, 1869
Syritta hackeri Klocker, 1924Syrphid fly

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Stradbroke Island
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicrodontinae
Rondani, 1845
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
7
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