SYRPHOIDEA
(hover flies, drone flies, flower flies & big-headed flies)

SYRPHOIDEA (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies & big-headed flies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

SYRPHOIDEA (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies & big-headed flies) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Family 6 subtaxa 15 references
Family 136 subtaxa 361 trophisms 73 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SuperfamilySYRPHOIDEA (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies & big-headed flies)
Series Aschiza (hover, drone, big-headed, scuttle, flat-footed, big-footed & pointed-wing flies)
InfraorderMuscomorpha (hover, scuttle, acalypterate, dung, house & parasitoid flies, blue/green bottles)
SuborderBRACHYCERA (short-horned flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for SYRPHOIDEA (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies & big-headed flies)

SYRPHOIDEA (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies & big-headed flies) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to SYRPHOIDEA (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies & big-headed flies):

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