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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
500
5821
13599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
496
5815
13595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
474
5736
13377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
4589
10958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
76
596
1455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
58
453
965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
40
269
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
53
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
19
68
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southwest Mexico
1 Family width 68 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies68SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southwest Mexico
19 Genera with 68 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails3SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1925Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 189124SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Leucopodella Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Mixogaster Macquart, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Nausigaster Williston, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 189116SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17752SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17985SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Quichuana Knabb, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosyrphus Giglio-Tos, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1846Calligrapher Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southwest Mexico
68 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Allograpta) nasuta Macquart, 1842
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Ceriana macquarti Shannon, 1925Beach suncup
Copestylum (Phalacromya) anna Williston, 1887
Copestylum (Phalacromya) tricinctum Bigot, 1875
Copestylum albertoi Marcos-Garci..., 2007
Copestylum amethystinum Bigot, 1875
Copestylum apicale Loew, 1866Syrphid fly
Copestylum boqueronense Rotheray & M..., 2007
Copestylum caesariatum Williston, 1891
Copestylum chaetophorum Williston, 1887
Copestylum conabioi Marcos-Garci..., 2007
Copestylum gelenitae Marcos-Garci..., 2007
Copestylum limbipenne Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Copestylum limbipennis Williston, 1887
Copestylum mamorum Rotheray & M..., 2007
Copestylum megacephalum Loew, 1863
Copestylum ornatum Williston, 1891
Copestylum pallens Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum pallisteri Curran, 1953
Copestylum purpurascens Loew, 1869
Copestylum tacanense Rotheray & H..., 2007
Copestylum triunfense Hancock, 2007
Copestylum tympanitis Fabricius, 1805
Copestylum umamas Hancock & Ro..., 2007
Copestylum varians Bigot, 1875
Copestylum virescens Williston, 1891
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Leucopodella gracilis Fluke, 1945
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Myolepta evansi Thompson, 1968
Nausigaster geminata Townsend, 1897Chapman's milkwort
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) lineatus Macquart, 1846
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) lividus Schiner, 1868
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) persimilis Curran, 1930
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) phaeopterus Schiner, 1868
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) antiphates Walker, 1849
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1781Richard's macromitrium moss
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) gastrostactus Wiedemann, 1830
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) decipiens Williston, 1891
Ocyptamus (Orphnabaccha) diversus Williston, 1891
Ocyptamus aeneus Williston, 1891
Ocyptamus attenuatus Williston, 1891
Ocyptamus laudabilis Williston, 1891
Ocyptamus megafemur Thompson, 2018
Ocyptamus nasutus Williston, 1891
Ocyptamus punctifrons Williston, 1891
Ornidia major Curran, 1930
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada expicta Walker, 1860
Palpada flavoscutellata Hull, 1937
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Pipiza hirsutops Hull, 1949
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Quichuana championi Williston, 1892
Rhopalosyrphus ramulorum Weems & Deyrup, 2003
Sterphus auricaudatus Williston, 1892
Toxomerus floralis Fabricius, 1798
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus pictus Macquart, 1842
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Xylota brachygaster Williston, 1892
Xylota stenogaster Williston, 1892

Subnodes of Syrphoidea with occurrences in Southwest Mexico
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly, Hoverflies, Hoverfly, Rat-tailed Maggots, Syrphid flies
19
68
Genera
Species

Taxom



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