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Checklist for Superfamily Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Central Karoo (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
147
552
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
551
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
542
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
467
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
88
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
84
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
11
25
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
13
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
12
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Karoo
2 Families width 5 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Karoo
12 Genera with 5 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1875
Stripetails0SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1815
Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 19931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Karoo
5 Species
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) myiatropinus Speiser, 1910
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eumerus breijeri Doesburg, 1955
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Tomosvaryella brachybasis De Meyer, 1993

Subnodes of Syrphoidea with occurrences in Central Karoo
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly, Hoverflies, Hoverfly, Rat-tailed Maggots, Syrphid flies
10
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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