Checklist for Superfamily Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 483
4679
10528 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 481
4675
10525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 458
4577
10265 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 328
3935
9011 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 88
835
1611 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 67
591
1149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
| 53
477
922 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Aschiza
Becher, 1882
| 4
94
221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
68
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nova Scotia
2 Families width 178 Species
Genera for Nova Scotia
68 Genera with 178 Species #ABCDEFHLMNOPRSTVX
| Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823 | Stripetails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baccha Fabricius, 1822 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blera Billberg, 1887 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyopa Meigen, 1925 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypalpus Macquart, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephalops Fallen, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cephalosphaera Enderlein, 1936 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chalarus Walker, 1943 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1758 | Leafwalkers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cheilosia Meigen, 1922 | Blacklets | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysosyrphus Sedman, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotoxum Meigen, 1860 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Criorhina Meigen, 1849 | Bumble Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 1822 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Didea Macquart, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Doros Meigen, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorylomorpha Aczel, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elmohardyia Rafael, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epistrophe Walker, 1823 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776 | Hover Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriozona Schiner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1830 | Rat-tailed maggots | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Eudorylas Aczel, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumerus Meigen, 1817 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1830 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ferdinandea Rondani, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helophilus Meigen, 1758 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Heringia Rondani, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lejops Rondani, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Lejota Rondani, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leucozona Schiner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mallota Meigen, 1805 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Megasyrphus Dusek & Laska, 1967 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melangyna Verrall, 1817 | Large hover fly | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Melanostoma Schiner, 1794 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meliscaeva Frey, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Merodon Meigen, 1794 | Narcissus bulb fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microdon Meigen, 1887 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Milesia Latreille, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myolepta Newman, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoascia Williston, 2019 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephrocerus Zetterstedt, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthonevra Macquart, 1966 | Mucksuckers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragus Latreille, 1986 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parasyrphus Matsumura, 2012 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parhelophilus Girschner, 1922 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pipiza Fallen, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculus Latreille, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 1944 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Rhingia Scopoli, 1823 | Snouted Hoverflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scaeva Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericomyia Meigen, 1926 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Somula Macquart, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758 | Globetails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphegina Meigen, 1863 | Pufftails | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Spilomyia Meigen, 1964 | Hornet Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syritta Le Peletier ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphus Fabricius, 1822 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862 | Falsehorn Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Teuchocnemis Osten-sacken, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxomerus Macquart, 1823 | Calligrapher Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trichopsomyia Williston, 1988 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tropidia Meigen, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Volucella Geoffroy, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthogramma Schiner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylota Meigen, 1866 | | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nova Scotia
178 Species | Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823 | Common Oblique Syrphid | | Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775 | Common Dainty | | Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822) | ⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775 | | Blera analis Macquart, 1842 | Orange-Tailed Wood Fly | | Blera armillata Osten Sacken, 1875 | | | Blera badia Walker, 1849 | Common Wood Fly | | Blera confusa Johnson, 1913 | Confusing Wood Fly | | Blera nigra Williston, 1887 | | | Brachyopa caesariata Moran & Skev..., 2019 | | | Brachyopa ferruginea Fallen, 1817 | | | Brachyopa flavescens Shannon, 1915 | Obispo suncup | | Brachyopa notata Osten Sacken, 1875 | | | Brachyopa perplexa Curran, 1922 | | | Brachyopa punctipennis Curran, 1925 | | | Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849 | Eastern Catkin Fly | | Cephalops mainensis Cresson, 1911 | | | Chalarus decorus Jervis, 1992 | | | Chalarus latifrons Hardy, 1943 | | | Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805 | Dusky-Banded Forest Fly | | Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) curvaria Curran, 1941 | Yellow-Haltered Forest Fly | | Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) inarmatus Hunter, 1897 | | | Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) libo Walker, 1849 | Long-Haired Forest Fly | | Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) vecors Osten Sacken, 1875 | | | Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948 | | | Chalcosyrphus femorata Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822 | Hover fly | | Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763 | | | Cheilosia bardus (Harris, 1780) | ⇒ Cheilosia albitarsis Meigen, 1822 | | Cheilosia latrans Walker, 1849 | | | Cheilosia pontiaca Shannon, 1922 | | | Chrysosyrphus frontosus Bigot, 1884 | | | Chrysosyrphus latus Loew, 1863 | | | Chrysotoxum arcuatum Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Chrysotoxum cautum Harris, 1776 | | | Chrysotoxum derivatum (Walker, 1849) | ⇒ Chrysotoxum caucasicum Sack, 1930 | | Chrysotoxum fasciatus Kohli, Kapoo..., 1988 | | | Chrysotoxum flavifrons Macquart, 1842 | Mountain melonleaf | | Chrysotoxum pubescens Loew, 1860 | | | Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001 | | | Criorhina nigriventris Walton, 1911 | Bare-Cheeked Bumble Fly | | Criorhina verbosa Walker, 1849 | | | Dasysyrphus pauxillus Williston, 1887 | Montane Conifer Fly | | Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822 | Transverse Conifer Fly | | Didea (Didea) alneti Fallen, 1817 | | | Didea fuscipes Loew, 1863 | Copper mallow | | Doros aequalis Loew, 1863 | Canadian Potter Fly | | Dorylomorpha atramontensis Banks, 1911 | | | Elmohardyia atlantica Hough, 1899 | | | Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882 | Black-Horned Smoothtail | | Epistrophe (Epistrophe) nitidicollis Meigen, 1822 | | | Epistrophe emarginata Say, 1823 | | | Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776 | Marmalade Fly | | Eriozona laxus Osten Sacken, 1875 | | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817 | Orange-Spotted Drone Fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758 | European Drone Fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) cryptarum Fabricius, 1794 | Bog hoverfly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830) | ⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830 | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) flavipes (Walker, 1849) | ⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829 | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) interrupta Poda, 1761 | | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866 | | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) rupium Fabricius, 1805 | Hover fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) stipator Osten Sacken, 1877 | Yellow-Shouldered Drone Fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Drone Fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830 | Transverse Flower Fly | | Eudorylas affinis Cresson, 1910 | | | Eudorylas loewii Kertesz, 1900 | | | Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822) | ⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817 | | Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817 | Hover fly | | Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829 | Variable Aphideater | | Eupeodes (Eupeodes) luniger Meigen, 1822 | | | Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877 | Bird Hover Fly | | Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838) | ⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838 | | Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830 | American Hover Fly | | Ferdinandea buccata Loew, 1863 | | | Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846 | | | Helophilus (Helophilus) lapponicus Wahlberg, 1844 | | | Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863) | ⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875 | | Helophilus (Helophilus) obscurus Loew, 1863 | Copper mallow | | Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Heringia coxalis Curran, 1921 | | | Heringia salax Loew, 1866 | | | Lejops (Anasimyia) chrysostomus Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Lejops (Polydontomyia) curvipes Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758 | Cornish mallow | | Mallota bautias Walker, 1849 | Bare-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly | | Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805 | Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly | | Melangyna (Melangyna) fisherii Walton, 1911 | Large-Spotted Halfband | | Melangyna (Melangyna) labiatarum Verrall, 1901 | | | Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843 | | | Melangyna (Meligramma) guttata (Fallen, 1817) | ⇒ Meligramma guttata Fallen, 1817 | | Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850 | | Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843 | American Thintail Fly | | Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794 | Greater Bulb-Fly | | Microdon (Microdon) cothurnatus Bigot, 1883 | | | Microdon (Microdon) manitobensis Curran, 1924 | | | Microdon (Microdon) tristis Loew, 1864 | | | Microdon albicomatus Novak, 1977 | Merten's saxifrage | | Microdon ruficrus Williston, 1887 | Beach clustervine | | Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998) | ⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990 | | Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773 | Virginia Flower Fly | | Myolepta nigra Loew, 1872 | | | Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925 | | | Neoascia guttata Skevington &..., 2019 | | | Nephrocerus daeckei Johnson, 1903 | | | Orthonevra weemsi Sedman, 1966 | | | Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822 | Western bog yellowcress | | Paragus (Paragus) cooverti Vockeroth, 1986 | | | Parasyrphus genualis Williston, 1887 | | | Parasyrphus lineola (Zetterstedt, 1843) | ⇒ Parasyrphus lineolus Zetterstedt, 1843 | | Parasyrphus semiinterruptus Fluke, 1935 | | | Parasyrphus vockerothi Thompson, 2012 | | | Parhelophilus laetus Loew, 1963 | Common Bog Fly | | Parhelophilus obsoletus Loew, 1863 | | | Parhelophilus rex Curran & Fluke, 1922 | Dusky Bog Fly | | Pipiza quadrimaculata Panzer, 1804 | Four-Spotted Pipiza | | Pipunculus torus Skevington, 1998 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) immarginatus Zetterstedt, 1849 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) nielseni Vockeroth, 1990 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) perpallidus Verrall, 1901 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823 | Meadow Sedgesitter | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scutatus Meigen, 1822 | | | Platycheirus confusus (Curran, 1925) | ⇒ Platycheirus granditarsus Forster, 1771 | | Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771 | | | Platycheirus inversus Ide, 1926 | Angel trumpet | | Platycheirus orarius Vockeroth, 1990 | | | Platycheirus pictipes Bigot, 1884 | | | Platycheirus podagrata Zetterstedt, 1838 | | | Platycheirus thylax Hull, 1944 | Pungent oak | | Rhingia nasica Say, 1823 | American Snout Fly | | Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Sericomyia (Sericomyia) bifasciata Williston, 1887 | Beach clustervine | | Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842 | Mountain melonleaf | | Sericomyia (Sericomyia) lata Coquillett, 1907 | White-Spotted Pond Fly | | Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Sericomyia (Sericomyia) transversa Osburn, 1926 | | | Somula decora Macquart, 1847 | Spotted Wood Fly | | Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847) | ⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824 | | Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822 | | | Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Sphegina lobata Loew, 1863 | Copper mallow | | Sphegina nodosa | | | Sphegina petiolata Coquillett, 1910 | | | Sphegina rufiventris (Loew, 1863) | ⇒ Sphegina spheginea Zetterstedt, 1838 | | Spilomyia fusca Loew, 1864 | Bald-Faced Hornet Fly | | Spilomyia sayi Goot, 1964 | Four-Lined Hornet Fly | | Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Syrphus knabi Shannon, 1916 | Eastern Flower Fly | | Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875 | Yellow-Legged Flower Fly | | Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Flower Fly | | Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875 | Hairy-eyed flower fly | | Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822 | Western bog yellowcress | | Temnostoma alternans Loew, 1864 | Wasp-Like Falsehorn | | Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849 | Yellow-Haired Falsehorn | | Temnostoma barberi Shannon, 1939 | Bare-Bellied Falsehorn | | Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862 | | | Teuchocnemis lituratus Loew, 1863 | | | Tomosvaryella sachtlebeni Aczel, 1940 | | | Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823 | Eastern Calligrapher | | Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822 | Margined Calligrapher | | Toxomerus politus Say, 1823 | Maize Calligrapher | | Trichopsomyia apisaon Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Trichopsomyia litoralis Vockeroth, 1988 | Campanilla amarilla | | Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824 | Common Thick-Legged Fly | | Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758 | Bumble Bee Hover Fly | | Xanthogramma flavipes Loew, 1863 | American Harlequin | | Xylota (Ameroxylota) flukei Curran, 1941 | | | Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown-Toed Forest Fly | | Xylota (Xylota) quadrimaculata Loew, 1866 | Scarlet globemallow | | Xylota flavifrons Walker, 1849 | Largeflower milkweed | | Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941 | | | Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866 | Scarlet globemallow |
Subnodes of Syrphoidea with occurrences in Nova Scotia | Family | Pipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly | 10
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Syrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly, Hoverflies, Hoverfly, Rat-tailed Maggots, Syrphid flies | 58
167 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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