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Checklist for Tribe Syrphini Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
238
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
45
199
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
158
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
39
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
37
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
36
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
14
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyrphini
Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
10
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mauritius
10 Genera with 13 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1842Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1858Hover Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
13 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) nasuta Macquart, 1842
Chrysotoxum cautum Harris, 1776
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) eligans Harris, 1780
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Episyrphus circularis Hull, 1941
Episyrphus trisectus Loew, 1858
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Ischiodon aegyptius Wiedemann, 1830
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Xanthogramma pedissequum Harris, 1776


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