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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
356
2286
3787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
355
2285
3786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
2233
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
238
1923
3334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
59
278
455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
45
222
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
32
140
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
33
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
27
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sydney
2 Families width 42 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies40SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sydney
27 Genera with 42 Species
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Allograpta Osten-sacken, 2015Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Archimicrodon Hull, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1845Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1921Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Cyphipelta Bigot, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1824Hover Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1794Large hover fly4SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Orthoprosopa Macquart, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Paramixogaster Brunetti, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Psilota Meigen, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1869Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney
42 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) australensis Schiner, 1868
Allograpta terraenovae Thompson, 2015
Archimicrodon pachypus Bigot, 1884
Austalis copiosa Walker, 1852
Austalis smaragdi Walker, 1849
Betasyrphus serarius Wiedemann, 1830
Cephalops (Cephalops) robustus De Meyer, 1992
Ceriana (Ceriana) australis Macquart, 1850
Ceriana (Ceriana) ornata Saunders, 1845Honey fly
Chalcosyrphus (Hardyimyia) elongatus Hardy, 1921
Clistoabdominalis beneficiens Perkins, 1905
Cyphipelta rufocyanea Walker, 1835
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) viridaureus Wiedemann, 1824
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aurulans Wiedemann, 1824
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) punctulatus Macquart, 1847Native Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eumerus peltatus Meijere, 1908
Eupeodes (Macrosyrphus) confrater Wiedemann, 1830
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) collatus Walker, 1852
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) damastor Walker, 1849
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) viridiceps Macquart, 1847Common hover fly
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melanostoma apicale Bigot, 1884
Microdon vittatus (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Archimicrodon vittatus Macquart, 1850
Orthoprosopa (Orthoprosopa) grisea Walker, 1835
Paramixogaster gayi Paramonov, 1957
Paramixogaster variegatus Walker, 1852
Psilota auricauda Curran, 1926
Psilota auripila Young & Steenis, 2020
Psilota coerulea Macquart, 1846
Psilota femoralis Schiner, 1868
Psilota tristis Klocker, 1924
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Sphaerophoria macrogaster Thomson, 1869
Syritta hackeri Klocker, 1924Syrphid fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Xanthandrus agrolas Walker, 1849
Xylota flavitarsis Macquart, 1846

Subnodes of Syrphoidea with occurrences in Sydney
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
25
40
Genera
Species

Taxom



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