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Checklist for Superfamily Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Alajuela (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
408
5803
10301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
407
5802
10301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
5734
10113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
5013
9221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
85
800
1070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
68
713
907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
53
542
716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
115
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
56
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alajuela
2 Families width 161 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies157SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alajuela
56 Genera with 161 Species
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Allobaccha Curran, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1947Stripetails12SpeciesTaxom
Argentinomyia Lynch Arribá..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aristosyrphus Curran, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Cacoceria Hull, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Callicera Panzer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1860Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1925
Leafwalkers0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 189121SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1822
Bumble Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dideomima Vockeroth, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1866Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Habromyia Williston, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomyia Loew, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidostola Mik, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucopodella Hull, 18935SpeciesTaxom
Lycopale Hull, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 19395SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Mixogaster Macquart, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neplas Porter, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 194117SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17752SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 179821SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Polybiomyia Shannon, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Quichuana Knabb, 20128SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1845Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosyrphus Giglio-Tos, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Rhysops Williston, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Salpingogaster Schiner, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1924Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1887Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1850Calligrapher Flies20SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alajuela
161 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Allobaccha picta Wiedemann, 1830
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Allograpta) falcata Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Allograpta) nasuta Macquart, 1842
Allograpta (Allograpta) neotropica Curran, 1936
Allograpta (Allograpta) teligera Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Fazia) hians Enderlein, 1938
Allograpta (Fazia) imitator Curran, 1925
Allograpta (Fazia) micrura Osten Sacken, 1877
Allograpta (Fazia) saussurii Giglio-Tos, 1892
Allograpta (Fazia) similis Curran, 1925
Allograpta (Rhinoprosopa) lucifera Hull, 1943
Allograpta (Rhinoprosopa) sycorax Hull, 1947
Argentinomyia crenulatus Williston, 1891
Aristosyrphus carpenteri Hull, 1945
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Callicera poultoni Verrall, 1913
Cephalosphaera jamaicensis Johnson, 1919
Ceriana cacica Walker, 1860
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Copestylum (Phalacromya) fulvicorne Bigot, 1883
Copestylum (Phalacromya) mexicanum Macquart, 1842Mexican Cactus Fly
Copestylum (Phalacromya) sexmaculatum Palisot de B..., 1819
Copestylum amethystinum Bigot, 1875
Copestylum apicale Loew, 1866Syrphid fly
Copestylum chalybescens Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum gertschi Curran, 1939
Copestylum gibberum Schiner, 1868
Copestylum hoya Curran, 1947Syrphid fly
Copestylum musicanum Curran, 1930
Copestylum opinator Williston, 1891
Copestylum ornatum Williston, 1891
Copestylum pica Schiner, 1868
Copestylum purpurascens Loew, 1869
Copestylum rafaelanum Townsend, 1897
Copestylum rufitarse Thompson, 1976
Copestylum sica Curran, 1953
Copestylum tympanitis Fabricius, 1805
Copestylum vagum Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum varians Bigot, 1875
Copestylum virescens Williston, 1891
Dideomima coquilletti Williston, 1891
Elmohardyia bifida Rafael & da ..., 1999
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Eudorylas falx Rafael & da ..., 1999
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) fumipennis Thomson, 1869
Leucopodella balboa Hull, 1947
Leucopodella bigoti Austen, 1893
Leucopodella boabdilla Hull, 1947
Leucopodella gracilis Fluke, 1945
Leucopodella incompta Austen, 1893
Lycopale wygodzinskyi
Mallota aberrans Shannon, 1927
Mallota apis Thompson, 2002
Mallota fuca Thompson, 2002
Mallota klepsvikae Zumbado, 2002
Mallota mystacia Fluke, 1939
Meromacrus anna Curran, 1936
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Meromacrus melansoni Blatch, 2003
Microdon falcatus Williston, 1887
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Microdon laetus Loew, 1864
Milesia nigra Fluke, 1939
Milesia pulchra Williston, 1892
Mixogaster mexicana Macquart, 1846
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) lineatus Macquart, 1846
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) phaeopterus Schiner, 1868
Ocyptamus (Mimocalla) sargoides Macquart, 1850
Ocyptamus (Mimocalla) tristani Zumbado, 2000
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) antiphates Walker, 1849
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) calla Curran, 1941
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1781Richard's macromitrium moss
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) gastrostactus Wiedemann, 1830
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) coeruleus Williston, 1891
Ocyptamus adspersus Fabricius, 1805
Ocyptamus arabella Hull, 1947
Ocyptamus hyalipennis Curran, 1930
Ocyptamus lepidus Macquart, 1842
Ocyptamus luctuosus Bigot, 1884
Ocyptamus pandora Hull, 1942
Ocyptamus para Curran, 1941
Ornidia major Curran, 1930
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada bistellata Hull, 1935
Palpada claripennis Hull, 1949
Palpada clarissima Giglio-Tos, 1892
Palpada claudia Curran, 1930
Palpada conica Fabricius, 1805
Palpada cosmia Schiner, 1868
Palpada expicta Walker, 1860
Palpada familiaris Walker, 1860
Palpada florea Hull, 1925
Palpada fuliginosa Hull, 1935
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada intermedia
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada mitis
Palpada ochracea Williston, 1888
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Palpada rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Polybiomyia pedicellata Williston, 1887
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Quichuana angustiventris Macquart, 1855
Quichuana calathea Shannon, 1925
Quichuana communis Ricarte & Ro..., 2012
Quichuana fasciata Sack, 1941
Quichuana inbio Ricarte & Ma..., 2012
Quichuana mariliae Ricarte & Ha..., 2012
Quichuana rubicunda Ricarte & Ro..., 2012
Quichuana vicentinae Ricarte, 2012
Rhingia nigra Macquart, 1845
Rhopalosyrphus guentherii Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Salpingogaster (Salpingogaster) cothurnata Bigot, 1884
Salpingogaster nigra Schiner, 1868
Salpingogaster pygophora Schiner, 1868
Salpingogaster virgata Austen, 1893
Sphegina bridwelli Cole, 1924
Sphiximorpha polistes Curran, 1941
Spilomyia pleuralis Williston, 1887
Sterphus coarctatus Wiedemann, 1830
Sterphus janzeni Thompson, 1994
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syrphus lacyorum Thompson, 2000
Syrphus shorae Fluke, 1950
Toxomerus anthrax Schiner, 1868
Toxomerus bistrigus Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus ciliatus Giglio-Tos, 1892
Toxomerus difficilis Curran, 1930
Toxomerus dispar Fabricius, 1794
Toxomerus flaviplurus Hall, 1927
Toxomerus floralis Fabricius, 1798
Toxomerus lacrymosus Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus musicus Fabricius, 1805
Toxomerus norma Curran, 1930
Toxomerus occidentalis Curran, 1922
Toxomerus ovatus Hull, 1942
Toxomerus pallipes Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Toxomerus saphiridiceps Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus teliger Fluke, 1953
Toxomerus vierecki Curran, 1930
Toxomerus virgulatus Macquart, 1850
Trichopsomyia urania Hull, 1949
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Xanthandrus mexicanus Curran, 1930
Xylota artemita (Hull, 1943)⇒ Xylota quadrimaculata Loew, 1866
Xylota elililly

Subnodes of Syrphoidea with occurrences in Alajuela
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly, Hoverflies, Hoverfly, Rat-tailed Maggots, Syrphid flies
52
157
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Syrphoidea at artfakta.se
Syrphoidea at dyntaxa.se
Syrphoidea at marinespecies.org