Subfamily Syrphinae Latreille 1802 (hover fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Syrphidae

Synonym: Chrysotoxinae Newman 1834

Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes, Tome Troisième 1-467

Parent taxon: Syrphidae according to V. Ngô-Muller and A. Nel 2020

See also Hull 1945, Hull 1949, Mengual et al. 2015, Statz 1940 and Wappler 2003

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Bacchini Eoxanthandrus Protochrysotoxum Syrphini

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Type: Syrphus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Blancan of United States (1: Texas collection)

• Miocene of Croatia (4), Italy (1)

• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (2), United States (1: Colorado)

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1), United States (13: Colorado, Wyoming)

Total: 24 collections including 34 occurrences

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