Subfamily Eristalinae Newman 1834 (hover fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Syrphidae

Synonyms: Cheilosinae Williston 1885, Chilosinae Williston 1885, Milesiinae Rondani 1845

Full reference: E. Newman. 1834. Attempted division of British insect into natural orders. The Entomological Magazine 2:379-431

Parent taxon: Syrphidae according to V. Nidergas et al. 2025

See also Hadrava et al. 2019, Hull 1945, Hull 1949, Kotthoff and Schmid 2005, Mengual et al. 2015, Shannon 1922 and Statz 1940

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Brachyopini Eoxylota Eristalini Merodontini Milesiini Rhingiini Volucellini Xylotini

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