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Checklist for Tribe Syrphini Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
457
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
393
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
33
256
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
36
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
30
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
23
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyrphini
Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
7
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
7 Genera with 15 Species
Allobaccha Curran, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1875
Stripetails0SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 19097SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1858Hover Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Exallandra Vockeroth, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
15 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) sapphirina Wiedemann, 1830
Allobaccha cuthbertsoni Curran, 1938
Asarkina (Asarkina) ericetorum Fabricius, 1781
Asarkina amoena Austen, 1909
Asarkina eremophila Loew, 1858
Asarkina hirsuticeps Bezzi, 1915
Asarkina hulleyi Munro, 1924
Asarkina liberia Curran, 1938
Asarkina punctifrons Austen, 1909
Betasyrphus adligatus Wiedemann, 1824
Betasyrphus saundersi Goot, 1964
Episyrphus petilis Vockeroth, 1973
Episyrphus trisectus Loew, 1858
Exallandra cinctifacies Speiser, 1910
Ischiodon aegyptius Wiedemann, 1830


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