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Checklist for Tribe Syrphini Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
484
10777
40631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
121
2306
11234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
91
1547
6940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
68
1158
5335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
5
185
1236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
129
792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
113
660
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
37
259
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyrphini
Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
29
191
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
29 Genera with 191 Species
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Allobaccha Curran, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 2015Stripetails4SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 194011SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18229SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Dideopsis Matsumura, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Doros Meigen, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18858SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophella Dušek & Láska, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1858Hover Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Eriozona Schiner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 182912SpeciesTaxom
Fagisyrphus Dušek & Láska, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Lapposyrphus Dušek & Láska, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 045SpeciesTaxom
Megasyrphus Dusek & Laska, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly17SpeciesTaxom
Meligramma Frey, 18437SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 18438SpeciesTaxom
Salpingogaster Schiner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 18226SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1974Globetails17SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18227SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 19756SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
191 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) sapphirina Wiedemann, 1830
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) siphanticida Terry, 1905
Allobaccha claripennis Loew, 1858
Allograpta (Allograpta) fuscotibialis Macquart, 1842
Allograpta (Allograpta) ventralis Miller, 1921
Allograpta (Fazia) micrura Osten Sacken, 1877
Allograpta terraenovae Thompson, 2015
Betasyrphus serarius Wiedemann, 1830
Chrysotoxum arcuatum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysotoxum cautum Harris, 1776
Chrysotoxum elegans Loew, 1841Zipperback
Chrysotoxum fasciatum (Muller, 1764)⇒ Chrysotoxum arcuatum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysotoxum festivum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysotoxum latilimbatum (Collin, 1940)⇒ Chrysotoxum elegans Loew, 1841
Chrysotoxum octomaculatum (Curtis, 1837)⇒ Chrysotoxum verralli Collin, 1940
Chrysotoxum radiosum Shannon, 1926Beach suncup
Chrysotoxum vernale Loew, 1841
Chrysotoxum verralli Collin, 1940
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Fallen, 1817
Dasysyrphus amalopis Osten Sacken, 1875
Dasysyrphus friuliensis Van Der Goot, 1960
Dasysyrphus hilaris (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Doros profuges Harris, 1780
Dasysyrphus neovenustus Soszyński &..., 2013
Dasysyrphus pauxillus Williston, 1887Montane Conifer Fly
Dasysyrphus pinastri De Geer, 1776
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Fallen, 1817
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Didea (Didea) alneti Fallen, 1817
Didea (Didea) fasciata Macquart, 1834
Didea (Didea) intermedia Loew, 1854
Didea fuscipes Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Dideopsis aegrota Fabricius, 1805
Doros conopseus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Doros profuges Harris, 1780
Doros profuges Harris, 1780Phantom Hoverfly
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) balteatus
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) diaphana Zetterstedt, 1843
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) eligans Harris, 1780
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) melanostoma Zetterstedt, 1843
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) nitidicollis Meigen, 1822
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) ochrostoma Zetterstedt, 1849
Epistrophe euchromus Kowarz, 1885
Epistrophella euchroma (Kowarz, 1885)⇒ Meligramma euchroma Kowarz, 1885
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) viridaureus Wiedemann, 1824
Episyrphus trisectus Loew, 1858
Eriozona (Eriozona) erratica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Megasyrphus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758
Eriozona (Eriozona) syrphoides Fallen, 1817
Eriozona (Megasyrphus) erratica Linnaeus, 1758
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) bucculatus Rondani, 1857
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latilunulatus (Collin, 1931)⇒ Eupeodes bucculatus Rondani, 1857
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) lundbecki Soot Ryen, 1946
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) luniger Meigen, 1822
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) nielseni Dusek & Laska, 1976
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) nitens Zetterstedt, 1843
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) goeldlini Mazanek, Las..., 1999
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lundbecki Soot Ryen, 1946
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829
Fagisyrphus cinctus Fallen, 1817
Ischiodon aegyptius Wiedemann, 1830
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Leucozona (Ischyrosyrphus) glaucia Linnaeus, 1758
Leucozona (Ischyrosyrphus) laternaria Muller, 1776
Leucozona (Leucozona) albomaculata
Leucozona (Leucozona) annulatus
Leucozona (Leucozona) arctica
Leucozona (Leucozona) auricollis
Leucozona (Leucozona) bankowskae
Leucozona (Leucozona) barbifrons
Leucozona (Leucozona) batava
Leucozona (Leucozona) cincta
Leucozona (Leucozona) cinctella
Leucozona (Leucozona) citrofasciatum
Leucozona (Leucozona) compositarum
Leucozona (Leucozona) dignota
Leucozona (Leucozona) ericarum
Leucozona (Leucozona) euchromum
Leucozona (Leucozona) fatarum
Leucozona (Leucozona) guttata
Leucozona (Leucozona) interrupta
Leucozona (Leucozona) labiatarum
Leucozona (Leucozona) lasiophthalma
Leucozona (Leucozona) lineolus
Leucozona (Leucozona) loewi
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Leucozona (Leucozona) malinellus
Leucozona (Leucozona) mecogramma
Leucozona (Leucozona) nigritarsis
Leucozona (Leucozona) pedissequum
Leucozona (Leucozona) philanthus
Leucozona (Leucozona) potentillae
Leucozona (Leucozona) punctulatus
Leucozona (Leucozona) pyrastri
Leucozona (Leucozona) quadrimaculata
Leucozona (Leucozona) ribesii
Leucozona (Leucozona) rueppellii
Leucozona (Leucozona) scripta
Leucozona (Leucozona) selenitica
Leucozona (Leucozona) stackelbergi
Leucozona (Leucozona) taeniata
Leucozona (Leucozona) torvus
Leucozona (Leucozona) triangulifera
Leucozona (Leucozona) umbellatarum
Leucozona (Leucozona) virgata
Leucozona (Leucozona) vitripennis
Leucozona (Leucozona) vittiger
Megasyrphus annulipes (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Eriozona erratica Linnaeus, 1758
Megasyrphus erratica Linnaeus, 1758
Megasyrphus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) collatus Walker, 1852
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) damastor Walker, 1849
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) novaezelandiae Macquart, 1855Large hover fly
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) sellenyi Schiner, 1868
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) viridiceps Macquart, 1847Common hover fly
Melangyna (Melangyna) arctica Zetterstedt, 1838
Melangyna (Melangyna) barbifrons (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Melangyna quadrimaculata Verrall, 1873
Melangyna (Melangyna) compositarum Verrall, 1873
Melangyna (Melangyna) ericarum Collin, 1946
Melangyna (Melangyna) labiatarum Verrall, 1901
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Melangyna (Melangyna) quadrimaculata Verrall, 1873
Melangyna (Melangyna) sexguttata Meigen, 1838
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melangyna (Meligramma) cincta (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Meligramma cincta Fallen, 1817
Melangyna (Meligramma) guttata (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Meligramma guttata Fallen, 1817
Melangyna (Meligramma) triangulifera (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843
Meligramma cincta Fallen, 1817
Meligramma euchroma Kowarz, 1885
Meligramma euchromum Kowarz, 1885
Meligramma guttata Fallen, 1817
Meligramma guttatum Fallen, 1817
Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843
Meligramma trianguliferum Zetterstedt, 1843
Meliscaeva auricollis Meigen, 1822
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Ocyptamus (Mimocalla) willistoni Thompson, 1976
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Ocyptamus fuscipennis Say, 1823
Ocyptamus zenillia Curran, 1941Dubious Tiger Moth
Parasyrphus annulatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Parasyrphus lineola (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Parasyrphus lineolus Zetterstedt, 1843
Parasyrphus lineolus Zetterstedt, 1843
Parasyrphus macularis Zetterstedt, 1843Hover fly
Parasyrphus malinellus Collin, 1952
Parasyrphus nigritarsis Zetterstedt, 1843
Parasyrphus punctulatus Verrall, 1873
Parasyrphus vittiger Zetterstedt, 1843
Salpingogaster nigra Schiner, 1868
Scaeva albomaculata Macquart, 1842
Scaeva dignota Rondani, 1857
Scaeva mecogramma Bigot, 1860
Scaeva melanostoma (Macquart, 1842)⇒ Epistrophe melanostoma Zetterstedt, 1843
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scaeva selenitica Meigen, 1822
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Sphaerophoria bankowskae Goeldlin, 1989
Sphaerophoria batava Goeldlin, 1974
Sphaerophoria fatarum Goeldlin, 1989
Sphaerophoria interrupta Jones, 1917
Sphaerophoria loewi Zetterstedt, 1843
Sphaerophoria loewii Zetterstedt, 1843
Sphaerophoria macrogaster Thomson, 1869
Sphaerophoria menthastri (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Sphaerophoria interrupta Jones, 1917
Sphaerophoria molitus Harris, 1780
Sphaerophoria philantha Meigen, 1822
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Sphaerophoria potentillae Claussen, 1984
Sphaerophoria rueppelli Wiedemann, 1830
Sphaerophoria rueppellii Weidemann, 1820
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Sphaerophoria taeniata Meigen, 1822
Sphaerophoria virgata Goeldlin, 1974
Syrphus equestris (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794
Syrphus knabi Shannon, 1916Eastern Flower Fly
Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875Yellow-Legged Flower Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus shorae Fluke, 1950
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Xanthogramma anisomorpha Huo, Ren & Z..., 2007
Xanthogramma citrofasciatum De Geer, 1776
Xanthogramma festiva Linnaeus, 1758
Xanthogramma flavipes Loew, 1863American Harlequin
Xanthogramma pedissequum Harris, 1776
Xanthogramma stackelbergi Violovitsh, 1975


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