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Checklist for Superfamily Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Prince George´s County (Maryland, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1160
1558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
1158
1556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
254
1102
1452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
175
910
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
152
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
118
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
23
86
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
29
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
20
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Prince George´s County
2 Families width 28 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies26SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Prince George´s County
20 Genera with 28 Species
Blera Billberg, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1849Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1925Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Nephrocerus Zetterstedt, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19902SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1901Falsehorn Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Prince George´s County
28 Species
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Brachyopa caesariata Moran & Skev..., 2019
Brachyopa vacua Osten Sacken, 1875
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) metallifer Bigot, 1884
Chalcosyrphus anthreas Walker, 1849
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melangyna subfaciata Curran, 1925
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Microdon (Microdon) megalogaster Snow, 1892Piper mistletoe
Microdon laetus Loew, 1864
Microdon ocellaris Curran, 1924
Nephrocerus daeckei Johnson, 1903
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus nearcticus Vockeroth, 1990
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Temnostoma daochus Walker, 1849
Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Tropidia calcarata Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941

Subnodes of Syrphoidea with occurrences in Prince George´s County
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
18
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



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