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Checklist for Superfamily Syrphoidea Latreille, 1802
and region South Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
462
4268
10566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
461
4265
10563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
4192
10451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
3060
8318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
74
528
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
58
390
901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
41
226
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
33
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
30
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Australia
2 Families width 52 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies50SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Australia
30 Genera with 52 Species
#ACDEHIMNOPSTX
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1824Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Archimicrodon Hull, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18462SpeciesTaxom
Austrophilus Thompson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1845Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1921Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 2001
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphipelta Bigot, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Deineches Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1847Large hover fly4SpeciesTaxom
Microcephalops De Meyer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Odyneromyia Shannon & Au..., 19552SpeciesTaxom
Oligeriops Hull, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Orthoprosopa Macquart, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Paramixogaster Brunetti, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Psilota Meigen, 18474SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1869Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Triglyphus Loew, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Australia
52 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) javana (Wiedemann, 1824)⇒ Allograpta iavana Wiedemann, 1824
Allograpta iavana Wiedemann, 1824
Archimicrodon barringtonensis Ferguson, 1926
Archimicrodon brachycerus Knab & Malloch, 1912
Archimicrodon browni Thompson, 1968
Archimicrodon fergusoni Goot, 1964
Austalis copiosa Walker, 1852
Austalis pulchella Macquart, 1846
Austrophilus terraereginae Ferguson, 1926
Ceriana (Ceriana) mellivora Shannon, 1927
Ceriana (Ceriana) ornata Saunders, 1845Honey fly
Ceriana (Ceriana) platypus Ferguson, 1926
Ceriana (Monoceromyia) mastersi Ferguson, 1926
Ceriana (Sphiximorpha) breviscapa Saunders, 1845
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus (Hardyimyia) elongatus Hardy, 1921
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Cyphipelta rufocyanea Walker, 1835
Deineches fulva Ferguson, 1926
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aeneus Scopoli, 1763Common Lagoon Fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) punctulatus Macquart, 1847Native Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eudorylas mallee Skevington, 2003
Eupeodes (Macrosyrphus) confrater Wiedemann, 1830
Helophilus (Helophilus) oxycanus Walker, 1852
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) collatus Walker, 1852
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) damastor Walker, 1849
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) sellenyi Schiner, 1868
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) viridiceps Macquart, 1847Common hover fly
Microcephalops microdes Perkins, 1905
Microdon browni (Thompson, 1968)⇒ Archimicrodon browni Thompson, 1968
Microdon dimorphon (Ferguson, 1926)⇒ Oligeriops dimorphon Ferguson, 1926
Microdon hardyi Ferguson, 1926
Microdon praetermissus (Ferguson, 1926)⇒ Paramixogaster praetermissus Ferguson, 1926
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Odyneromyia illucens Ferguson, 1926
Odyneromyia transparens Paramonov, 1955
Oligeriops dimorphon Ferguson, 1926
Orthoprosopa (Orthoprosopa) grisea Walker, 1835
Paramixogaster gayi Paramonov, 1957
Paramixogaster praetermissus Ferguson, 1926
Paramixogaster variegatus Walker, 1852
Psilota pollinosa Young & Steenis, 2020
Psilota rubra Klocker, 1924
Psilota tristis Klocker, 1924
Psilota viridis Macquart, 1847
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Sphaerophoria macrogaster Thomson, 1869
Triglyphus fulvicornis Bigot, 1884
Xanthandrus agrolas Walker, 1849
Xylota flavitarsis Macquart, 1846

Subnodes of Syrphoidea with occurrences in South Australia
FamilyPipunculidae
Walker, 1834
Big headed flies, Big-headed Flies, Big-Headed Fly
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly, Hoverflies, Hoverfly, Rat-tailed Maggots, Syrphid flies
27
50
Genera
Species

Taxom



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