Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Toronto (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 315
1946
2617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 315
1946
2617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 305
1930
2593 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 227
1647
2257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 64
443
602 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 50
301
406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 38
246
331 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Aschiza
Becher, 1882
| 3
51
70 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
35
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Syrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly | 29
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Toronto
29 Genera with 43 Species #BCEHMNOPRST
| Blera Billberg, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyopa Meigen, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypalpus Macquart, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948 | Leafwalkers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Copestylum Macquart, 1947 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epistrophe Walker, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1830 | Rat-tailed maggots | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eumerus Meigen, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helophilus Meigen, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Heringia Rondani, 1856 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melanostoma Schiner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meliscaeva Frey, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Mesograpta Loew, 1872 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Myolepta Newman, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neoascia Williston, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocyptamus Macquart, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthonevra Macquart, 1887 | Mucksuckers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragus Latreille, 1822 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 1843 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhingia Scopoli, 1823 | Snouted Hoverflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericomyia Meigen, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somula Macquart, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecomyia Latreille, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilomyia Meigen, 1964 | Hornet Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syritta Le Peletier ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphus Fabricius, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862 | Falsehorn Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Toxomerus Macquart, 1822 | Calligrapher Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Toronto
43 Species | Blera badia Walker, 1849 | Common Wood Fly | | Brachyopa flavescens Shannon, 1915 | Obispo suncup | | Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849 | Eastern Catkin Fly | | Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805 | Dusky-Banded Forest Fly | | Chalcosyrphus (Xylotodes) piger Fabricius, 1794 | Short-Haired Leafwalker | | Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) libo Walker, 1849 | Long-Haired Forest Fly | | Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948 | | | Copestylum opalescens Townsend, 1901 | | | Copestylum vesicularium Curran, 1947 | | | Epistrophe xanthostoma Williston, 1887 | Emarginate Smoothtail | | 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 | | Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822) | ⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817 | | Eumerus lejops Rondani, 1857 | | | Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830 | American Hover Fly | | Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863) | ⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875 | | Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843 | American Thintail Fly | | Myolepta nigra Loew, 1872 | | | Myolepta varipes Loew, 1869 | | | Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925 | | | Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830) | ⇒ Ocyptamus fuscipennis Say, 1823 | | Orthonevra pulchella Williston, 1887 | | | Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822 | Western bog yellowcress | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843 | | | Rhingia nasica Say, 1823 | American Snout Fly | | Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842 | Mountain melonleaf | | Somula decora Macquart, 1847 | Spotted Wood Fly | | Sphecomyia vittata Wiedemann, 1830 | Long-Horned Yellowjacket Fly | | Spilomyia longicornis Loew, 1872 | Eastern Hornet Fly | | Spilomyia sayi Goot, 1964 | Four-Lined Hornet Fly | | Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875 | Yellow-Legged Flower Fly | | Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875 | Hairy-eyed flower fly | | Temnostoma alternans Loew, 1864 | Wasp-Like Falsehorn | | Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849 | Yellow-Haired Falsehorn | | Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862 | | | Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823 | Eastern Calligrapher | | Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822 | Margined Calligrapher |
Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Toronto
 | | Syrphidae (Latreille 1802) |
Links, sources and further information Syrphidae at artfakta.se
Syrphidae at dyntaxa.se
Syrphidae at gbif.org
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Syrphidae at marinespecies.org
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