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Checklist for Superfamily Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
445
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
46
371
813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
35
268
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
26
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
23
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ethiopia
2 Families width 36 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies34SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ethiopia
23 Genera with 36 Species
#ABCEMPRST
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1858Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1858Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Exallandra Vockeroth, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1915Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrius Rondani, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1942Snouted Hoverflies2SpeciesTaxom
Senaspis Macquart, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Simoides Loew, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1820Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 19932SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
36 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) calopoides Curran, 1938
Allograpta (Allograpta) calopus Loew, 1858
Asarkina eremophila Loew, 1858
Betasyrphus adligatus Wiedemann, 1824
Betasyrphus hirticeps Loew, 1858
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Chrysogaster poecilophthalma Bezzi, 1908
Chrysogaster quinquestriata Szilady, 1942
Chrysotoxum continum Bezzi, 1915
Episyrphus trisectus Loew, 1858
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) myiatropinus Speiser, 1910
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) quinquelineatus Fabricius, 1781
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) virescens Szilady, 1942
Eristalinus pexalis Curran, 1939
Eumerus axinecerus Speiser, 1910
Exallandra cinctifacies Speiser, 1910
Melanostoma bituberculatum Loew, 1858
Merodon nasicus Bezzi, 1915
Mesembrius lagopus Loew, 1860
Mesembrius minor Bezzi, 1915
Mesembrius senegalensis Macquart, 1842
Microdon aethiopicus Rondani, 1873
Microdon rugosus Bezzi, 1915
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) nasutus Bezzi, 1915
Paragus zuqualensis Kassebeer, 2001
Rhingia pulcherrima Bezzi, 1908
Rhingia saskana Szilady, 1942
Senaspis elliottii Austen, 1909
Simoides villipes Loew, 1858
Sphaerophoria rueppellii Weidemann, 1820
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta stigmatica Loew, 1858
Syrphus notogramma Bezzi, 1908
Tomosvaryella comaousa De Meyer, 1990
Tomosvaryella singuloides De Meyer, 1993

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

Taxom

FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly, Hoverflies, Hoverfly, Rat-tailed Maggots, Syrphid flies
22
34
Genera
Species

Taxom



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