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Checklist for Superfamily Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Guanacaste National Park (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
382
5878
9993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
381
5877
9993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
369
5825
9883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
5198
9108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
70
781
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
56
697
810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
44
529
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
91
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
55
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guanacaste National Park
2 Families width 170 Species
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies154SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guanacaste National Park
55 Genera with 170 Species
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Allobaccha Curran, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1892Stripetails7SpeciesTaxom
Argentinomyia Lynch Arribá..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Aristosyrphus Curran, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Cacoceria Hull, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Callicera Panzer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 19483SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1926Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 188828SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1822
Bumble Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 19995SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1997Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19994SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Habromyia Williston, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomyia Loew, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidostola Mik, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucopodella Hull, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Lycopale Hull, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 20024SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 18666SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Mixogaster Macquart, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 194217SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17752SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 179818SpeciesTaxom
Parapipunculus Rafael, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18242SpeciesTaxom
Polybiomyia Shannon, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Quichuana Knabb, 20126SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1845Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Salpingogaster Schiner, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1924Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1887Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1850Calligrapher Flies15SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guanacaste National Park
170 Species
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Allobaccha picta Wiedemann, 1830
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Allograpta) falcata Fluke, 1942
Allograpta (Allograpta) neotropica Curran, 1936
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Allograpta (Fazia) centropogonis Nishida, 2002
Allograpta (Fazia) hians Enderlein, 1938
Allograpta (Fazia) saussurii Giglio-Tos, 1892
Argentinomyia crenulatus Williston, 1891
Argentinomyia longicornis Walker, 1837
Aristosyrphus carpenteri Hull, 1945
Callicera poultoni Verrall, 1913
Cephalosphaera guanacastensis Rafael & da ..., 1999
Cephalosphaera jamaicensis Johnson, 1919
Cephalosphaera panamaensis Hardy, 1948
Chalarus connexus Rafael, 1988
Chalcosyrphus cuprescens Hull, 1941
Chalcosyrphus schildi Shannon, 1926
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Copestylum (Phalacromya) fulvicorne Bigot, 1883
Copestylum (Phalacromya) macrocephalum Giglio-Tos, 1892
Copestylum (Phalacromya) sexmaculatum Palisot de B..., 1819
Copestylum amethystinum Bigot, 1875
Copestylum apicale Loew, 1866Syrphid fly
Copestylum bequaerti Curran, 1930
Copestylum chaetophorum Williston, 1887
Copestylum chalybescens Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum correctum Curran, 1927
Copestylum flaviventre Macquart, 1846
Copestylum gertschi Curran, 1939
Copestylum gibberum Schiner, 1868
Copestylum hoya Curran, 1947Syrphid fly
Copestylum imitans Curran, 1926
Copestylum limbipenne Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Copestylum musicanum Curran, 1930
Copestylum ornatum Williston, 1891
Copestylum pica Schiner, 1868
Copestylum purpurascens Loew, 1869
Copestylum quadratum Williston, 1891
Copestylum rafaelanum Townsend, 1897
Copestylum rufitarse Thompson, 1976
Copestylum trivittatum Thompson, 1988
Copestylum tympanitis Fabricius, 1805
Copestylum vagum Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum varians Bigot, 1875
Copestylum virescens Williston, 1891
Copestylum viride Williston, 1888
Dasysyrphus lotus Williston, 1887
Elmohardyia bifida Rafael & da ..., 1999
Elmohardyia costaricana Rafael & da ..., 1999
Elmohardyia galeata Rafael & da ..., 1999
Elmohardyia gowdeyi Curran, 1928
Elmohardyia maculata Rafael & da ..., 1999
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) alleni Thompson, 1997Paul Allen´s flower fly
Eristalis gatesi Thompson, 1997Bill Gates´ flower fly
Eudorylas echinatus Rafael & da ..., 1999
Eudorylas falx Rafael & da ..., 1999
Eudorylas moragai Rafael & da ..., 1999
Eudorylas serratus Rafael & da ..., 1999
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Habromyia coeruleithorax Williston, 1888
Leucopodella balboa Hull, 1947
Leucopodella bigoti Austen, 1893
Leucopodella gracilis Fluke, 1945
Leucopodella incompta Austen, 1893
Leucopodella rubida Williston, 1891
Lycopale wygodzinskyi
Mallota aberrans Shannon, 1927
Mallota apis Thompson, 2002
Mallota fuca Thompson, 2002
Mallota klepsvikae Zumbado, 2002
Meromacrus anna Curran, 1936
Meromacrus draco Hull, 1942
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Meromacrus loewi
Meromacrus melansoni Blatch, 2003
Meromacrus zonatus Loew, 1866
Microcephalops williamsi Hardy, 1954
Microdon aurifex Wiedemann, 1830
Microdon beebei Curran, 1936
Microdon claripennis Hine, 1914
Microdon falcatus Williston, 1887
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Milesia nigra Fluke, 1939
Milesia pulchra Williston, 1892
Mixogaster mexicana Macquart, 1846
Mixogaster orpheus Hull, 1944Yellow-edged Pygarctia Moth
Myolepta problematica Thompson, 1968
Ocyptamus (Calostigma) coreopsis Hull, 1944
Ocyptamus (Calostigma) striatus Walker, 1852
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) lineatus Macquart, 1846
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) phaeopterus Schiner, 1868
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) antiphates Walker, 1849
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 callidus Hine, 1914
Ocyptamus cultratus Austen, 1893
Ocyptamus hyalipennis Curran, 1930
Ocyptamus lepidus Macquart, 1842
Ocyptamus luctuosus Bigot, 1884
Ocyptamus pandora Hull, 1942
Ornidia major Curran, 1930
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada bistellata Hull, 1935
Palpada claripennis Hull, 1949
Palpada claudia Curran, 1930
Palpada conica Fabricius, 1805
Palpada expicta Walker, 1860
Palpada familiaris Walker, 1860
Palpada florea Hull, 1925
Palpada fuliginosa Hull, 1935
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada ochracea Williston, 1888
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Palpada rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Pipiza bellula Williston, 1891
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Polybiomyia bergrothi Williston, 1892
Polybiomyia pedicellata Williston, 1887
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Quichuana angustiventris Macquart, 1855
Quichuana communis Ricarte & Ro..., 2012
Quichuana fasciata Sack, 1941
Quichuana inbio Ricarte & Ma..., 2012
Quichuana mariliae Ricarte & Ha..., 2012
Quichuana rubicunda Ricarte & Ro..., 2012
Rhingia nigra Macquart, 1845
Salpingogaster (Salpingogaster) cothurnata Bigot, 1884
Salpingogaster nigra Schiner, 1868
Salpingogaster pygophora Schiner, 1868
Salpingogaster virgata Austen, 1893
Sericomyia fairmanorum Fairman, 2000
Sphegina bridwelli Cole, 1924
Sphiximorpha facialis Kertész, 1903
Spilomyia pleuralis Williston, 1887
Sterphus coarctatus Wiedemann, 1830
Sterphus plagiatus Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syrphus shorae Fluke, 1950
Tomosvaryella lynchi Shannon, 1927
Toxomerus anthrax Schiner, 1868
Toxomerus bistrigus Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus difficilis Curran, 1930
Toxomerus dispar Fabricius, 1794
Toxomerus flaviplurus Hall, 1927
Toxomerus floralis Fabricius, 1798
Toxomerus lacrymosus Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus mutuus Say, 1829
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 virgulatus Macquart, 1850
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Xylota artemita (Hull, 1943)⇒ Xylota quadrimaculata Loew, 1866

Subnodes of Syrphoidea with occurrences in Guanacaste National Park
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
9
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly, Hoverflies, Hoverfly, Rat-tailed Maggots, Syrphid flies
46
154
Genera
Species

Taxom



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