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Checklist for Superfamily Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Los Angeles (Los Angeles County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
1846
2290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
1846
2290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
318
1821
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
232
1584
1987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
340
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
223
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
33
161
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
47
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
31
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Los Angeles
2 Families width 34 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies32SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Los Angeles
31 Genera with 34 Species
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Blera Billberg, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1849Leafwalkers3SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucopodella Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Nephrocerus Zetterstedt, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862Falsehorn Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1842Calligrapher Flies3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles
34 Species
Blera confusa Johnson, 1913Confusing Wood Fly
Blera nigra Williston, 1887
Brachyopa ferruginea Fallen, 1817
Brachyopa flavescens Shannon, 1915Obispo suncup
Brachyopa notata Osten Sacken, 1875
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) inarmatus Hunter, 1897
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) libo Walker, 1849Long-Haired Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus anthreas Walker, 1849
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Chrysotoxum flavifrons Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Dorylomorpha atramontensis Banks, 1911
Elmohardyia atlantica Hough, 1899
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Leucopodella gracilis Fluke, 1945
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Ocyptamus fuscipennis Say, 1823
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Pipiza quadrimaculata Panzer, 1804Four-Spotted Pipiza
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Temnostoma alternans Loew, 1864Wasp-Like Falsehorn
Temnostoma barberi Shannon, 1939Bare-Bellied Falsehorn
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus musicus Fabricius, 1805
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842

Subnodes of Syrphoidea with occurrences in Los Angeles
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
7
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly, Hoverflies, Hoverfly, Rat-tailed Maggots, Syrphid flies
24
32
Genera
Species

Taxom



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