Family Hover Flies (Syrphidae)
Syrphidae is a family in the order Diptera. Browse 520 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.
Species in Syrphidae (520)
Ocyptamus antiphates
Ocyptamus antiphates
Band-winged Hoverfly
Ocyptamus fascipennis
Hover Fly
Ocyptamus fuscipennis
Ocyptamus gastrostactus
Ocyptamus gastrostactus
Orphnabaccha coerulea
Orphnabaccha coerulea
Orphnabaccha jactator
Orphnabaccha jactator
Palpada agrorum
Palpada agrorum
Palpada albifrons
Palpada albifrons
Palpada alhambra
Palpada alhambra
Palpada mexicana
Palpada mexicana
Palpada pusilla
Palpada pusilla
Palpada texana
Palpada texana
Parasyrphus currani
Parasyrphus currani
Parasyrphus semiinterruptus
Parasyrphus semiinterruptus
Parhelophilus divisus
Parhelophilus divisus
Parhelophilus integer
Parhelophilus integer
Parhelophilus laetus
Parhelophilus laetus
Parhelophilus obsoletus
Parhelophilus obsoletus
Black Bog Fly
Parhelophilus porcus
Parhelophilus rex
Parhelophilus rex
Pelecocera pergandei
Pelecocera pergandei
Pipiza austriaca
Pipiza austriaca
Pipiza noctiluca
Pipiza noctiluca
Sumac Gall Pithead
Pipiza puella
Pipiza quadrimaculata
Pipiza quadrimaculata
Platycheirus coerulescens
Platycheirus coerulescens
Platycheirus confusus
Platycheirus confusus
Platycheirus fulviventris
Platycheirus fulviventris
Platycheirus hyperboreus
Platycheirus hyperboreus
Platycheirus immarginatus
Platycheirus immarginatus
Platycheirus kelloggi
Platycheirus kelloggi
Platycheirus nearcticus
Platycheirus nearcticus
Platycheirus quadratus
Platycheirus quadratus
Platycheirus rosarum
Platycheirus rosarum
Platycheirus russatus
Platycheirus russatus
Platycheirus scambus
Platycheirus scambus
Platycheirus thylax
Platycheirus thylax
Pocota bomboides
Pocota bomboides
Polybiomyia engelhardti
Polybiomyia engelhardti
Pseudoscaeva diversifasciata
Pseudoscaeva diversifasciata
Psilota buccata
Psilota buccata
Pterallastes thoracicus
Pterallastes thoracicus
Halcyon
Pyritis kincaidii
Pyrophaena granditarsis
Pyrophaena granditarsis
Pyrophaena rosarum
Pyrophaena rosarum
Rhopalosyrphus guentherii
Rhopalosyrphus guentherii
Flower Fly -Scaeva pyrastri
Scaeva pyrastri
Long-nosed Pond Fly
Sericomyia bifasciata
White-spotted Pond Fly
Sericomyia lata
Narrow-banded Pond Fly
Sericomyia militaris
Polar Pond Fly
Sericomyia nigra
Six-banded Pond Fly
Sericomyia sexfasciata
Slosson's Pond Fly
Sericomyia slossonae
Great-nosed Pond Fly
Sericomyia tolli
Yellow-spotted Pond Fly
Sericomyia transversa
Vockeroth's Pond Fly
Sericomyia vockerothi
Wood's Pond Fly
Sericomyia woodi
Somula decora
Somula decora
Somula mississippiensis
Somula mississippiensis
Tufted Globetail Hover Fly
Sphaerophoria contigua
Sphaerophoria philanthus
Sphaerophoria philanthus
Sphaerophoria pyrrhina
Sphaerophoria pyrrhina
Sphecomyia brevicornis
Sphecomyia brevicornis
Sphecomyia cryptica
Sphecomyia cryptica
Sphecomyia dyari
Sphecomyia dyari
Sphecomyia metallica
Sphecomyia metallica
Sphecomyia oraria
Sphecomyia oraria
Sphecomyia pattonii
Sphecomyia pattonii
Sphecomyia pseudosphecomima
Sphecomyia pseudosphecomima
Sphecomyia sexfasciata
Sphecomyia sexfasciata
Sphecomyia weismani
Sphecomyia weismani
Sphegina biannulata
Sphegina biannulata
Sphegina brachygaster
Sphegina brachygaster
Sphegina campanulata
Sphegina campanulata
Sphegina flavimana
Sphegina flavimana
Sphegina keeniana
Sphegina keeniana
Yellow-lobed Pufftail
Sphegina lobata
Sphegina lobulifera
Sphegina lobulifera
Sphegina rufiventris
Sphegina rufiventris
Sphiximorpha durani
Sphiximorpha durani
Spilomyia citima
Spilomyia citima
Spilomyia crandalli
Spilomyia crandalli
Spilomyia foxleei
Spilomyia foxleei
Spilomyia interrupta
Spilomyia interrupta
Spilomyia kahli
Spilomyia kahli
Spilomyia liturata
Spilomyia liturata
Yellowjacket Fly
Spilomyia longicornis
Syrphus attenuatus
Syrphus attenuatus
Syrphus knabi
Syrphus knabi
Syrphus rectus
Syrphus rectus
Flower Fly -Syrphus ribesii
Syrphus ribesii
Flower Fly -Syrphus torvus
Syrphus torvus
Temnostoma alternans
Temnostoma alternans
Temnostoma balyras
Temnostoma balyras
Temnostoma barberi
Temnostoma barberi
Temnostoma daochus
Temnostoma daochus
Temnostoma obscurum
Temnostoma obscurum
Teuchocnemis lituratus
Teuchocnemis lituratus
Toxomerus arcifer
Toxomerus arcifer
Toxomerus corbis
Toxomerus corbis