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Checklist for Superfamily Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Lesotho (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
288
1986
3848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
287
1983
3844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
1955
3809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
1398
2793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
247
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
194
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
21
110
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
2
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lesotho
2 Families width 22 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies20SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lesotho
16 Genera with 22 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1842Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesotho
22 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) calopus Loew, 1858
Allograpta (Allograpta) fuscotibialis Macquart, 1842
Asarkina eremophila Loew, 1858
Betasyrphus intersectus Wiedemann, 1824
Betasyrphus saundersi Goot, 1964
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Chrysogaster africana Hull, 1944
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) modestus Wiedemann, 1818
Eristalinus mirus Curran, 1939
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eudorylas diversus Hardy, 1949
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Graptomyza summa Whittington, 1992
Melanostoma aenoscutum Hull, 1964
Melanostoma bituberculatum Loew, 1858
Meromacrus pachypus Wiedemann, 1830
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) punctatus (Hull, 1949)⇒ Paragus punctulatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Phytomia incisa Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta stigmatica Loew, 1858
Tomosvaryella propria Hardy, 1949

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

Taxom

FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly, Hoverflies, Hoverfly, Rat-tailed Maggots, Syrphid flies
14
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



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