mellinoides (Macquart), 1846:265 (137) (Syrphus). Type locality: " Colombia ". HT M (UMO).

Distr.: Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela.

Refs.: Thompson et al. 1976:45 (cat.); Borges & Pamplona, 2003:160 (desc. and illustrations). euceratus Bigot, 1884:82 (Melanostoma?) (description).