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Checklist for Subfamily Syrphinae Latreille, 1802
and region Colorado (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
595
8339
20024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
593
8334
20018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
567
8204
19733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
376
6706
16394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
97
1091
2455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
864
1948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
52
573
1151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
107
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
85
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
77
280
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
26
125
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colorado
26 Genera with 125 Species
#ABCDELMOPSTX
Allobaccha Curran, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18225SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Eriozona Schiner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 192511SpeciesTaxom
Leucopodella Hull, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly4SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meligramma Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 19424SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 07SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 196533SpeciesTaxom
Salpingogaster Schiner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1973Globetails10SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 190914SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1846Calligrapher Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colorado
125 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Allobaccha picta Wiedemann, 1830
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Chrysotoxum chinook Shannon, 1926Beach suncup
Chrysotoxum coloradensis
Chrysotoxum derivatum (Walker, 1849)⇒ Chrysotoxum caucasicum Sack, 1930
Chrysotoxum fasciatus Kohli, Kapoo..., 1988
Chrysotoxum flavifrons Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Chrysotoxum perplexum Johnson, 1924Black-Legged Meadow Fly
Chrysotoxum ypsilon Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Dasysyrphus creper Snow, 1895
Dasysyrphus intrudens Osten Sacken, 1877
Dasysyrphus limatus Hine, 1922
Dasysyrphus pauxillus Williston, 1887Montane Conifer Fly
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Didea (Didea) alneti Fallen, 1817
Didea fuscipes Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) nitidicollis Meigen, 1822
Eriozona laxus Osten Sacken, 1875
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) snowi Wehr, 1922Brazilian nightshade
Eupeodes flukei Jones, 1917
Eupeodes montanus Curran, 1925
Eupeodes montivagus Snow, 1895
Eupeodes perplexus Osburn, 1910
Eupeodes pingreensis Fluke, 1930
Eupeodes rufipunctatus Curran, 1925
Leucopodella balboa Hull, 1947
Leucopodella bigoti Austen, 1893
Leucopodella incompta Austen, 1893
Leucozona nigra F. M. Hull, 1945
Melangyna (Melangyna) arctica Zetterstedt, 1838
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melangyna (Meligramma) triangulifera (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1781Richard's macromitrium moss
Ocyptamus (Pelecinobaccha) costatus Say, 1829
Ocyptamus lemur Osten Sacken, 1877
Ocyptamus pandora Hull, 1942
Paragus (Afroparagus) borbonicus Macquart, 1842
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) punctatus (Hull, 1949)⇒ Paragus punctulatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) tibialis Fallen, 1817
Paragus (Paragus) bicolor Fabricius, 1794
Paragus (Paragus) variabilis Vockeroth, 1986
Paragus vaviabilis
Parasyrphus relictus Zetterstedt, 1838
Parasyrphus tarsatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Platycheirus (Carposcalis) stegnus Say, 1829
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) holarcticus Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) modestus Ide, 1926Angel trumpet
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) nielseni Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) parmatus Rondani, 1857Aroma
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) perpallidus Verrall, 1901
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus atra Curran, 1925
Platycheirus carinata Curran, 1927
Platycheirus chilosia Curran, 1922
Platycheirus coerulescens Williston, 1887
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Platycheirus hesperius Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus inversus Ide, 1926Angel trumpet
Platycheirus kelloggi Snow, 1895
Platycheirus lethaeus A. L. Melander, 1949
Platycheirus luteipennis Curran, 1925
Platycheirus monticola Jones, 1917Cone catchfly
Platycheirus oreadis Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus peltatoides Curran, 1923
Platycheirus persistens F. M. Hull, 1938
Platycheirus pictipes Bigot, 1884
Platycheirus pilatus Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus podagrata Zetterstedt, 1838
Platycheirus protrusus Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus setipes Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus striatus Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus willistoni Sedman, 1965
Salpingogaster nigra Schiner, 1868
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Sphaerophoria abbreviata Zetterstedt, 1859Nuttall's desert-trumpets
Sphaerophoria asymmetrica Knutson, 1973Watson's amaranth
Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824
Sphaerophoria contiqua Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Sphaerophoria interrupta Jones, 1917
Sphaerophoria menthastri (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Sphaerophoria interrupta Jones, 1917
Sphaerophoria novaeangliae Johnson, 1916Godfrey's stitchwort
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Sphaerophoria sulphuripes Thomson, 1869
Sphaerophoria weemsi Knutson, 1973Watson's amaranth
Syrphus aphidopsidis T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Syrphus attenuatus Hine, 1922Mexican prickly poppy
Syrphus carpenteri F. M. Hull, 1945
Syrphus currani Fluke, 1939
Syrphus eocenicus T. D. A. Coc..., 1925
Syrphus hendersoni M. T. James, 1932
Syrphus lithaphidis T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Syrphus montiragus
Syrphus petrographicus Hull, 1960
Syrphus platychiralis F. M. Hull, 1945
Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875Yellow-Legged Flower Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus ruficander
Syrphus willistoni (T. D. A. Coc..., 1909)⇒ Syrphus shorae Fluke, 1950
Toxomerus dispar Fabricius, 1794
Toxomerus flaviplurus Hall, 1927
Toxomerus floralis Fabricius, 1798
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus occidentalis Curran, 1922
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846

Subnodes of Syrphinae with occurrences in Colorado
TribeBacchini
Bigot, 1883
5
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeParagini
Glumac, 1961
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSyrphini
Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
19
71
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeToxomerini
Enderlein, 1938
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom



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