Family Syrphidae - Flower Flies
of Goodwell and Texhoma
Texas County OK

by Kurt Schaefer

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Eupeodes pomus

Eupeodes americanus

Eupeodes volucris

Eupeodes perplexus

Sphaerophoria contigua

Allograpta obliqua

Toxomerus marginatus

Toxomerus politus

Pseudodoros clavatus

Ocyptamus fascipennis

Platycheirus quadratus

Paragus sp.

Myolepta strigilata

Myolepta cornellia

Copestylum mexicanum

Copestylum sp.

Copestylum marginatum

Copestylum vittatum

Syritta pipiens

Tropidia quadrata

Helophilus latifrons

Helophilus fasciatus

Lejops polygrammus

Lejops curvipes

Mallota bautias

Eristalinus aeneus

Eristalis tenax

Eristalis stipator

Eristalis dimidiatus

Palpada vinetorum

Palpada pusilla

A Tribute to Dr. Dan Shorter

Shorter, Daniel A. and W. A. Drew 1976, Syrphidae of Oklahoma (Diptera), Proc. Okla. Acad. Sci. 56: 75-94

Daniel A. Shorter and W. A. Drew, Syrphidae of Oklahoma is available as a pdf. file

Thanks to Don Arnold of the K.C. Emerson Entomology Museum at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK for allowing me to examine specimens.

AR (Arkansas) Syrphidae, by Herschel Raney

Links to Species Pages for the Field Guide to the Syrphidae of Ontario

**itis - Integrated Taxonomic Information System, names checked November, 2007

All images copyrighted by author, 2008

Email - kurts@ptsi.net