Syrphini

Syrphini
Syrphus ribesii adult
Meligramma triangulifera larva
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Syrphidae
Subfamily:	Syrphinae
Tribe:	Syrphini Samouelle, 1819[1]
Genera
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Syrphus, larva feeding on aphids.

Eupeodes americanus and puparium.

The Syrphini are a tribe of hoverflies.

List of genera

Relationships within this tribe were investigated by analysing and comparing genetic data.[2][3] Results seem to show the members of Syrphini fall into several smaller groups or clades.

• Afrosyrphus Curran, 1927[4]
• Agnisyrphus Ghorpade, 1994
• Allobacha Curran, 1928
• Allograpta Osten Sacken, 1875. Subgenera: A. (Allograpta), A. (Antillus), A. (Claraplumula), A. (Costarica), A. (Fazia), A. (Rhinoprosopa)
• Anu Thompson, 2008
• Asarkina Macquart, 1834. Subgenera: A. (Achoanus), A. (Asarkina)
• Asiodidea Stackelberg, 1930
• Betasyrphus Matsumura, 1917
• Chrysotoxum Meigen, 1803
• Citrogramma Vockeroth, 1969
• Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 1938
• Didea Macquart, 1834
• Dideomima Vockeroth, 1969
• Dideoides Brunetti, 1908
• Dideopsis Matsumura, 1917
• Doros Meigen, 1803
• Eosphaerophoria Frey, 1946
• Epistrophe Walker, 1852
• Epistrophella Dusek & Laska, 1967
• Episyrphus Matsumura & Adachi, 1917. Subgenera: E. (Asiobaccha), E. (Episyrphus)
• Eriozona Schiner, 1860
• Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877. Subgenera: E. (Eupeodes), E. (Macrosyrphus), E. (Metasyrphus)
• Fagisyrphus Dusek & Laska, 1967
• Fazia Shannon, 1927
• Giluwea Vockeroth, 1969
• Ischiodon Sack, 1913
• Lamellidorsum Huo & Zheng, 2005
• Lapposyrphus Dusek & Laska, 1967
• Leucozona Schiner, 1860. Subgenera: L. (Ischyrosyrphus), L. (Leucozona)
• Megasyrphus Dusek & Laska, 1967
• Melangyna Verrall, 1901. Subgenera: M. (Austrosyrphus), M. (Melangyna), M. (Melanosyrphus)
• Meligramma Frey, 1946
• Meliscaeva Frey, 1946
• Notosyrphus Vockeroth, 1969
• Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834. Subgenera: O. (Ocyptamus), O. (Mimocalla), O. (Pipunculosyrphus)
• Paragus Latreille, 1804
• Parasyrphus Matsumura, 1917
• Philhelius Stephens, 1841 (= Xanthogramma)
• Pelloloma Vockeroth, 1973
• Pseudodoros Becker, 1903
• Rhinobaccha Meijere, 1908
• Salpingogaster Schiner, 1868. Subgenera: S. (Eosalpingogaster), S. (Salpingogaster)
• Scaeva Fabricius, 1805
• Simosyrphus Bigot, 1882
• Sphaerophoria Le Peletier & Serville, 1828. Subgenera: Subgenera: S. (Exallandra), S. (Loveridgeana), S. (Sphaerophoria)
• Syrphus Fabricius, 1775
• Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
• Victoriana Miranda, 2020
• Vockerothiella Ghorpade, 1994

References

1. Zicha, Ondrej. "BioLib: Biological library". www.biolib.cz.
2. Mengual, Ximo; Mayer, Christoph; Burt, Trevor O.; Moran, Kevin M.; et al. (2022). "Systematics and evolution of predatory flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) based on exon-capture sequencing". Systematic Entomology. doi:10.1111/syen.12573. hdl:10138/356580.
3. Ximo Mengual; Gunilla Ståhls; Santos Rojo (2008). "First phylogeny of predatory flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae, Syrphinae) using mitochondrial COI and nuclear 28S rRNA genes: conflict and congruence with the current tribal classification" (PDF). Cladistics. 24: 543–562. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00200.x. hdl:10045/12249. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2009-10-19.
4. Smith, Kenneth G.V.; Vockeroth, J.R. (1980). Crosskey, R.W. (ed.). Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. London: British museum (Natural History). pp. 1–1436. ISBN 0565 00821 8.