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Checklist for Superfamily Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Foothills Parkland Region (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
183
725
756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
183
725
756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
723
754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
639
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
243
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
159
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
31
132
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
31
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
22
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Foothills Parkland Region
2 Families width 20 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies14SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Foothills Parkland Region
22 Genera with 20 Species
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Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1922Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18842SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Foothills Parkland Region
20 Species
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Cephalops mainensis Cresson, 1911
Chalarus decorus Jervis, 1992
Cheilosia rita (Curran, 1922)⇒ Cheilosia sialia Shannon, 1922
Chrysotoxum derivatum (Walker, 1849)⇒ Chrysotoxum caucasicum Sack, 1930
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) albitarsis Zetterstedt, 1844
Elmohardyia atlantica Hough, 1899
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Heringia salax Loew, 1866
Melangyna (Meligramma) triangulifera (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Paragus (Paragus) cooverti Vockeroth, 1986
Pipiza femoralis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus hertzogi (Rapp, 1943)⇒ Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Platycheirus concinnus Snow, 1895
Platycheirus pictipes Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Trichopsomyia apisaon Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Syrphoidea with occurrences in Foothills Parkland Region
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly, Hoverflies, Hoverfly, Rat-tailed Maggots, Syrphid flies
17
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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