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Checklist for Tribe Volucellini Newman, 1834
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
127
3884
28408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
98
3054
20697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
76
2097
11896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
256
1805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
145
1200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
129
982
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
67
623
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeVolucellini
Newman, 1834
5
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
5 Genera with 46 Species
Copestylum Macquart, 198816SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 191522SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17752SpeciesTaxom
Pterocera Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17616SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
46 Species
Copestylum (Phalacromya) fulvicorne Bigot, 1883
Copestylum (Phalacromya) macrocephalum Giglio-Tos, 1892
Copestylum amethystinum Bigot, 1875
Copestylum apicale Loew, 1866Syrphid fly
Copestylum bequaerti Curran, 1930
Copestylum chaetophorum Williston, 1887
Copestylum gertschi Curran, 1939
Copestylum gibberum Schiner, 1868
Copestylum imitans Curran, 1926
Copestylum ornatum Williston, 1891
Copestylum pica Schiner, 1868
Copestylum purpurascens Loew, 1869
Copestylum quadratum Williston, 1891
Copestylum rafaelanum Townsend, 1897
Copestylum scutellatum Macquart, 1842
Copestylum trivittatum Thompson, 1988
Graptomyza amplicavum Whittington, 1992
Graptomyza aurea Bezzi, 1915
Graptomyza breviscutum Curran, 1929
Graptomyza clarala Whittington, 1992
Graptomyza globigaster Hull, 1943
Graptomyza hova Keiser, 1971
Graptomyza lutea Whittington, 1992
Graptomyza mitis Curran & Bryan, 1926
Graptomyza nigra Bezzi, 1915
Graptomyza nigricavum Whittington, 1992
Graptomyza pallidinotata Whittington, 1992
Graptomyza perforata Doesburg, 1960
Graptomyza quadrifaria Szilady, 1942
Graptomyza robusticornis Doesburg, 1957
Graptomyza signata Walker, 1860
Graptomyza spinifera Whittington, 1994
Graptomyza suavissima Karsch, 1888
Graptomyza summa Whittington, 1992
Graptomyza triangulifera Bigot, 1883
Graptomyza varia Walker, 1849
Graptomyza vittigera (Bigot, 1884)⇒ Graptomyza signata Walker, 1860
Graptomyza xanthopoda Bezzi, 1915
Ornidia major Curran, 1930
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella inanis Linnaeus, 1758
Volucella inflata Fabricius, 1794
Volucella liquida Erichson, 1841
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Volucella zonaria Poda, 1761Belted Hoverfly

Subnodes of Volucellini with occurrences in Africa
SubtribeCopestylina
2
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeVolucellina
Rondani, 1856
3
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Volucellini at artfakta.se
Volucellini at dyntaxa.se
Volucellini at itis.gov