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Checklist for Tribe Syrphini Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
and region Leicestershire (East Midlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1538
2892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
272
1537
2891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
261
1516
2860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
208
1332
2616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
192
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
149
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
28
117
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
1
35
69
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
35
69
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
35
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
16
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyrphini
Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
13
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Leicestershire
13 Genera with 27 Species
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18224SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly4SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leicestershire
27 Species
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysotoxum verralli Collin, 1940
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Fallen, 1817
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) eligans Harris, 1780
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) nitidicollis Meigen, 1822
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) bucculatus Rondani, 1857
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) luniger Meigen, 1822
Leucozona (Ischyrosyrphus) laternaria Muller, 1776
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Melangyna (Melangyna) labiatarum Verrall, 1901
Melangyna (Melangyna) quadrimaculata Verrall, 1873
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melangyna (Meligramma) triangulifera (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843
Meliscaeva auricollis Meigen, 1822
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Parasyrphus punctulatus Verrall, 1873
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Xanthogramma pedissequum Harris, 1776


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