Checklist for Family Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 (Drone flies)
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 380
3140
5821 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 380
3140
5821 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 357
3054
5696 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 229
2399
4651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 48
297
621 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 34
164
265 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 23
91
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Aschiza
Becher, 1882
| 4
14
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
12
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Syrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly | 11
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Transvaal
11 Genera with 14 Species | Ceriana Rafinesque, 1944 | Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948 | Leafwalkers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalinus Rondani, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1758 | Rat-tailed maggots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graptomyza Weidemann, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanostoma Schiner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microdon Meigen, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragus Latreille, 1805 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sphiximorpha Rondani, 1850 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Syritta Le Peletier ..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Transvaal
14 Species | Ceriana (Sphiximorpha) globigaster Hull, 1944 | | | Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948 | | | Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818 | Band-eyed drone fly | | Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) tabanoides Jaennicke, 1867 | | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Drone Fly | | Graptomyza globigaster Hull, 1943 | | | Graptomyza signata Walker, 1860 | | | Melanostoma bituberculatum Loew, 1858 | | | Microdon pallidus Bezzi, 1915 | | | Paragus (Afroparagus) borbonicus Macquart, 1842 | | | Paragus capricorni Stuckenberg, 1954 | | | Paragus serratus Fabricius, 1805 | | | Phytomia incisa Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Syritta stigmatica Loew, 1858 | |
Subnodes of Syrphidae with occurrences in Transvaal
 | | 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
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