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Checklist for Tribe Syrphini Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
and region Castle Downs (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
108
280
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
108
280
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
103
273
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
248
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
66
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
49
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
12
43
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
13
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
13
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyrphini
Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Castle Downs
5 Genera with 7 Species
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18223SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Castle Downs
7 Species
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) luniger Meigen, 1822
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress


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