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Checklist for Tribe Syrphini Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
and region Prince George´s County (Maryland, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1160
1558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
1158
1556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
254
1102
1452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
175
910
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
152
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
118
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
23
86
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
29
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
20
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
18
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyrphini
Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Prince George´s County
4 Genera with 5 Species
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1925Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Prince George´s County
5 Species
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melangyna subfaciata Curran, 1925
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly


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