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Helophilina

Insecta - Diptera - Syrphidae

Taxonomy
Helophilina was named by Newman (1835). It is extant.

It was reranked as the tribe Helophilini by Hull (1949).

It was assigned to Eristalinae by Hull (1949); and to Eristalini by Kotthoff and Schmid (2005) and Mengual et al. (2015).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Helophilina Newman
1949Helophilini Hull p. 385
2005Helophilina Kotthoff and Schmid
2015Helophilina Mengual et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderDiptera
RankNameAuthor
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
Eremoneura
suborderCyclorrhapha()
familySyrphidae()
subfamilyEristalinae
tribeEristalini
subtribeHelophilina
subtribeHelophilina

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subtr. Helophilina Newman 1835
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G. Helophilus Meigen 1822
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Helophilus nothobombus Kotthoff and Schmid 2005
Helophilus villeneuvi Theobald 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available