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Checklist for Superfamily Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
and region San Diego County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
369
2560
4467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
2557
4464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2508
4361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
241
2136
3859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
326
435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
47
268
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
33
174
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
48
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
40
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Diego County
2 Families width 46 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies46SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Diego County
40 Genera with 46 Species
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Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1877Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Citibaena Walker, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18294SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1866Rat-tailed maggots5SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Hadromyia Williston, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Lathyrophthalmus Mik, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Megograpta Loew, 01SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Mesograpta Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Nausigaster Williston, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Ortholophus Walsingham, 01SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18222SpeciesTaxom
Polydontomyia Williston, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1922Calligrapher Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Diego County
46 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Allograpta (Fazia) micrura Osten Sacken, 1877
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Blera humeralis Williston, 1882
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotodes) piger Fabricius, 1794Short-Haired Leafwalker
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Copestylum (Phalacromya) apiciferum Townsend, 1895
Copestylum (Phalacromya) avidum Osten Sacken, 1877
Copestylum (Phalacromya) mexicanum Macquart, 1842Mexican Cactus Fly
Copestylum (Volucellosia) marginatum Say, 1829
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) stipator Osten Sacken, 1877Yellow-Shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) fumipennis Thomson, 1869
Hadromyia (Chrysosomidia) crawfordi Shannon, 1916
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Heringia rita Curran, 1921
Lejops (Asemosyrphus) polygrammus Loew, 1872
Megograpta marginata Say, 0Syrphid fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Nausigaster unimaculata Townsend, 1897Chapman's milkwort
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Ocyptamus (Pseudoscaeva) diversifasciatus Knab, 1914
Ortholophus piger
Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Paragus (Paragus) bicolor Fabricius, 1794
Platycheirus (Carposcalis) stegnus Say, 1829
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822
Polydontomyia curvipes Wiedemann, 1830
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus opinator Osten Sacken, 1877
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus occidentalis Curran, 1922
Xylota (Ameroxylota) barbata Loew, 1864

Subnodes of Syrphoidea with occurrences in San Diego County
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
3
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly, Hoverflies, Hoverfly, Rat-tailed Maggots, Syrphid flies
37
46
Genera
Species

Taxom



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