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Checklist for Tribe Syrphini Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
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
 
TribeSyrphini
Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
19
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colorado
19 Genera with 71 Species
Allobaccha Curran, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18225SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Eriozona Schiner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 192511SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly4SpeciesTaxom
Meligramma Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 19424SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Salpingogaster Schiner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1973Globetails10SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 190914SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colorado
71 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Allobaccha picta Wiedemann, 1830
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
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
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
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
Parasyrphus relictus Zetterstedt, 1838
Parasyrphus tarsatus Zetterstedt, 1838
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


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