Genus Syrphus Fabricius

Syrphus Fabricius, 1775:762 . Type species, Musca ribesii Linnaeus (see Wirth et al. 1965:558) to preserve established usage.

Refs.: Fluke, 1942:2–3 (key, rev. Neotropical spp.); Vockeroth, 1969:55–57 (descript); Thompson, 1981:23 (desc. note); Thompson, 1999a:326 (key); Thompson et al. 2000:7 (key and descriptions); Marinoni et al. 2007:148, 150 (desc, key, illustrations).