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Checklist for Subfamily Syrphinae Latreille, 1802
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1536
5192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
1215
3605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
55
912
2494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
131
478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
81
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
71
258
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
24
121
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
24 Genera with 121 Species
#ABCDEILMOPSTX
Allobaccha Curran, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 2015Stripetails11SpeciesTaxom
Argentinomyia Lynch Arribá..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 19527SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dioprosopa Hull, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Leucopodella Hull, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1849Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 193937SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Salpingogaster Schiner, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1869Globetails2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1930Calligrapher Flies31SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 19814SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 20071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
121 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) sapphirina Wiedemann, 1830
Allobaccha sumbana Keiser, 1952
Allograpta (Allograpta) fuscotibialis Macquart, 1842
Allograpta (Allograpta) insularis Thompson, 1981
Allograpta (Allograpta) limbata Fabricius, 1805
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Allograpta (Allograpta) radiata Bigot, 1857Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Antillus) ascita Vockeroth, 1969
Allograpta (Fazia) flukei Curran, 1936
Allograpta (Fazia) funeralia Hull, 1944
Allograpta (Rhinoprosopa) aenea Hull, 1937
Allograpta fuscisquama (Curran, 1927)⇒ Allograpta limbata Fabricius, 1805
Allograpta terraenovae Thompson, 2015
Argentinomyia praeustus Loew, 1866
Baccha carlota (Curran, 1929)⇒ Ocyptamus capitatus Loew, 1863
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Baccha oriel (Hull, 1942)⇒ Ocyptamus oriel Hull, 1942
Baccha parvicornis (Loew, 1861)⇒ Ocyptamus parvicornis Loew, 1861
Baccha scutellata (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Baccha scutellatus
Baccha sumbana (Keiser, 1952)⇒ Allobaccha sumbana Keiser, 1952
Betasyrphus adligatus Wiedemann, 1824
Chrysotoxum triarcuatum Macquart, 1839
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Ischiodon aegyptius Wiedemann, 1830
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Leucopodella incompta Austen, 1893
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) damastor Walker, 1849
Melanostoma apicale Bigot, 1884
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Ocyptamus (Calostigma) ornatipes Curran, 1927
Ocyptamus (Hermesomyia) wulpianus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) cubensis Macquart, 1850
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) notatus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Ocyptamus gastrostactus Wiedemann, 1830
Ocyptamus (Mimocalla) capitatus Loew, 1863
Ocyptamus (Mimocalla) sargoides Macquart, 1850
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) antiphates Walker, 1849
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) cylindricus Fabricius, 1781
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1781Richard's macromitrium moss
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fasciatus Roeder, 1885
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) gastrostactus Wiedemann, 1830
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) infuscatus Bigot, 1884
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) iris Austen, 1893
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) medina Telford, 1973
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) aequilineatus Hull, 1945
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) jactator Loew, 1861
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) superbus Thompson, 1981
Ocyptamus (Pelecinobaccha) costatus Say, 1829
Ocyptamus bromleyi Curran, 1929
Ocyptamus cubanus Hull, 1943
Ocyptamus deceptor Curran, 1930
Ocyptamus ferrugineus Thompson, 1981
Ocyptamus hyacinthia Hull, 1947
Ocyptamus insularis Bigot, 1883
Ocyptamus lepidus Macquart, 1842
Ocyptamus luctuosus Bigot, 1884
Ocyptamus martorelli Telford, 1973
Ocyptamus megafemur Thompson, 2018
Ocyptamus neoparvicornis Telford, 1973
Ocyptamus oenone Hull, 1949
Ocyptamus oriel Hull, 1942
Ocyptamus pandora Hull, 1942
Ocyptamus parvicornis Loew, 1861Elongated Hoverfly
Ocyptamus rufiventris (Bigot, 1884)⇒ Ocyptamus antiphates Walker, 1849
Ocyptamus sagittiferus Austen, 1893
Ocyptamus trinidadensis Curran, 1939
Paragus (Afroparagus) borbonicus Macquart, 1842
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) longiventris Loew, 1858
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) minutus Hull, 1964
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Salpingogaster bruneri Curran, 1932
Salpingogaster nigra Schiner, 1868
Salpingogaster punctifrons Curran, 1929
Salpingogaster pygophora Schiner, 1868
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Sphaerophoria contiqua Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Sphaerophoria macrogaster Thomson, 1869
Syrphus currani Fluke, 1939
Syrphus cylindricus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Ocyptamus cylindricus Fabricius, 1781
Syrphus dimidiatus (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Syrphus currani Fluke, 1939
Syrphus jactator (Loew, 1861)⇒ Ocyptamus jactator Loew, 1861
Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875Yellow-Legged Flower Fly
Syrphus vockerothi Thompson, 1981
Toxomerus aeolus Hull, 1942
Toxomerus arcifer Loew, 1866
Toxomerus aurulentus Williston, 1887
Toxomerus bistrigus Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus buscki Thompson, 1981
Toxomerus busiki
Toxomerus difficilis Curran, 1930
Toxomerus dispar Fabricius, 1794
Toxomerus duplicatus Wiedemann, 1830
Toxomerus elinorae Thompson, 1981
Toxomerus ferroxida Hull, 1942
Toxomerus flaviplurus Hall, 1927
Toxomerus floralis Fabricius, 1798
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus lacrymosus Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus lunus Hull, 1943
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus multipunctatus Wulp, 1883
Toxomerus musicus Fabricius, 1805
Toxomerus ornithoglyphus Hull, 1942
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus puellus Hull, 1942
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Toxomerus rohri Thompson, 1981
Toxomerus una Hull, 1943
Toxomerus valdesi Fluke, 1950
Toxomerus verticalis Curran, 1927
Toxomerus veve Hull, 1942
Toxomerus violaceus Curran, 1926
Toxomerus watsoni Curran, 1930
Xanthandrus (Androsyrphus) setifemoratus Thompson, 1981
Xanthandrus cubanus Fluke, 1936
Xanthandrus simplex Loew, 1861
Xanthandrus tricinctus Thompson, 1981
Xanthogramma anisomorpha Huo, Ren & Z..., 2007

Subnodes of Syrphinae with occurrences in Caribbean
TribeBacchini
Bigot, 1883
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeParagini
Glumac, 1961
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSyrphini
Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
16
71
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeToxomerini
Enderlein, 1938
1
31
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Syrphinae at artfakta.se
Syrphinae at dyntaxa.se
Syrphinae at itis.gov