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Checklist for Tribe Syrphini Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
and region Vanuatu (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
828
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
827
1375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
820
1364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
131
613
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
42
160
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
33
126
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
26
91
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
8
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
8
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyrphini
Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Vanuatu
2 Genera with 2 Species
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1928Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1969Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vanuatu
2 Species
Episyrphus (Asiobaccha) praefica Bezzi, 1928
Melangyna (Melanosyrphus) dichoptica Vockeroth, 1969


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