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Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Toronto Botanical Garden (Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
134
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
134
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
134
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
46
105
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
58
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
35
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
13
32
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
4
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
4
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Toronto Botanical Garden
4 Genera with 3 Species
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1964Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Toronto Botanical Garden
3 Species
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Spilomyia sayi Goot, 1964Four-Lined Hornet Fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher

Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Toronto Botanical Garden
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
2
1
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