Platycheirus is a large genus of hoverflies.[2] They are also called sedgesitters.[3]
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Subgenus: Carposcalis Enderlein, 1938
Subgenus: Eocheilosia Hull, 1949[6]
- P. antipodus (Hull, 949b)
- P. captalis (Miller, 1924)
- P. clarkei Miller, 1921
- P. cunninghami (Miller, 1921)
- P. fulvipes (Miller, 1924)
- P. harrisi (Miller, 1921)
- P. howesii (Miller, 1921)
- P. huttoni Thompson in Thompson & Vockeroth, 1989
- P. leptospermi (Miller, 1921)
- P. lignudus Miller, 1921
- P. myersii (Miller, 1924)
- P. notatus (Bigot, 1884)
- P. ronanus (Miller, 1921)
Subgenus: Pachysphyria Enderlein, 1938
Subgenus: Platycheirus Lepeletier & Serville, 1828[1]
- P. abruzzensis van der Goot, 1969
- P. aeratus Coquillett, 1900
- P. albimanus (Fabricius, 1781)
- P. amplus (Curran, 1927)
- P. angustatus (Zetterstedt, 1843)
- P. angustipes Goeldlin, 1974
- P. atra (Curran, 1925)
- P. aurolateralis Stubbs, 2002
- P. carinatus Curran, 1927
- P. chilosia (Curran, 1927)
- P. ciliatus Bigot, 1884
- P. ciliger Loew, 1856
- P. cintoensis van der Goot, 1961
- P. clypeatus (Meigen, 1822)
- P. coerulescens (Williston, 1887)
- P. complicatus (Becker, 1889)
- P. concinnus (Snow, 1895)
- P. coracinus Vockeroth, 1986
- P. cyaneus (Müller, 1764)
- P. discimanus (Loew, 1871)
- P. europaeus Goeldlin, Maibach & Speight, 1990[9]
- P. fasciculatus (Loew, 1856)
- P. femineum Curran, 1931
- P. flabella Hull, 1944
- P. fulviventris (Macquart, 1829)
- P. groenlandicus Curran, 1927
- P. hesperinus Vockeroth, 1986
- P. hispidipes Vockeroth, 1986
- P. holarcticus Vockeroth, 1986
- P. hyperboreus (Staeger, 1845)
- P. immarginatus (Zetterstedt, 1849)
- P. inversus Ide, 1926
- P. islandicus (Ringdahl, 1930)
- P. jaerensis Nielsen, 1971
- P. kelloggi (Snow, 1895)
- P. kittilaensis Dusek & Láska, 1982
- P. laskai Nielsen, 1999
- P. lata (Curran, 1922)
- P. latimanus (Wahlberg, 1845)
- P. latitarsis Vockeroth, 1986
- P. luteipennis (Curran, 1925)
- P. manicatus (Meigen, 1822)
- P. melanopsis Loew, 1856
- P. modestus Ide, 1926
- P. monticola Jones, 1917
- P. muelleri Marcuzzi, 1941
- P. naso (Walker, 1949)
- P. nearcticus Vockeroth, 1986
- P. nielseni Vockeroth, 1986[7][10]
- P. nigrofemoratus (Kanervo, 1934)
- P. nodosus Curran, 1923
- P. normae Fluke, 1939
- P. obscurus (Say, 1824)
- P. occidentalis Curran, 1927
- P. occultus Goeldlin, Maibach & Speight, 1990[7][9]
- P. octavus Vockeroth, 1986
- P. orarius Vockeroth, 1986
- P. pacilus (Walker, 1849)
- P. parmatus Rondani, 1857
- P. parvus (Williston, 1882)
- P. peltatoides Curran, 1923
- P. peltatus (Meigen, 1822)
- P. perpallidus (Verrall, 1901)
- P. pilatus Vockeroth, 1986
- P. podagrata (Zetterstedt, 1838)
- P. podagratus (Zetterstedt, 1838)
- P. protrusus Vockeroth, 1986
- P. quadratus (Say, 1823)
- P. ramsaerensis Goeldlin, Maibach & Speight, 1990
- P. rufigaster Vockeroth, 1986
- P. rufimaculatus Vockeroth, 1986
- P. scamboides Curran, 1927
- P. scambus (Stæger, 1843)
- P. scutatus (Meigen, 1822)
- P. setitarsis Vockeroth, 1986
- P. speighti Doczkal, Stuke & Goeldlin, 2002
- P. spinipes Vockeroth, 1986
- P. splendidus Rotheray, 1998
- P. squamulae (Curran, 1922)
- P. stegnoides Vockeroth, 1986
- P. sticticus (Meigen, 1822)
- P. striatus Vockeroth, 1986
- P. subordinatus (Becker, 1915)
- P. tarsalis (Schummel, 1836)
- P. tatricus Dusek & Láska, 1982
- P. tenebrosus Coquillett, 1900
- P. thompsoni Vockeroth, 1986
- P. thylax Hull, 1944
- P. transfugus (Zetterstedt, 1838)
- P. urakawensis (Matsumura, 1919)
- P. varipes Curran, 1923
- P. woodi Vockeroth, 1986
Subgenus: Pseudoplatychirus Doesburg, 1955
- P. glupovi Barkalov, 2007[11]
- P. peteri Doesburg, 1955[12]
Subgenus: Pyrophaena Schiner, 1860 - often considered a full genus.
- Platycheirus abruzzensis (Goot, 1969)[13][14]
- Platycheirus aeratus (Coquillett, 1900)[15][16][10][17]
- Platycheirus albimanus (Fabricius, 1781)[18][16][17]
- Platycheirus alpigenus (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2008)[19][17]
- Platycheirus altaicus (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2008)[19]
- Platycheirus altomontis (Merlin & Nielsen, 2004)[14][16]
- Platycheirus altotibeticus (Nielsen, 2001)[20]
- Platycheirus ambiguus (Fallén, 1817)[21][16][14]
- Platycheirus amplus (Curran, 1927)[10][17]
- Platycheirus angustatus (Zetterstedt, 1843)[22][10][17]
- Platycheirus angustipes (Goeldlin, 1974)[23]
- Platycheirus angustitarsis (Kanervo, 1934)[24]
- Platycheirus antennatum [16]
- Platycheirus antipoda (Hull, 1949) [25]
- Platycheirus arat (Violovich, 1975)[26]
- Platycheirus argentatus (Ringdahl, 1936)[27]
- Platycheirus asioambiguus (Skufjin, 1987)[28]
- Platycheirus ater (Curran, 1925)
- Platycheirus atlasi (Kassebeer, 1998)[29]
- Platycheirus atra (Curran, 1925)[17]
- Platycheirus atratus (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2008)[19]
- Platycheirus aurolateralis (Stubbs, 2002)[30]
- Platycheirus barkalovi (Mutin, 1999)[31]
- Platycheirus bartschi (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2012)[32]
- Platycheirus beringiensis (Barkalov & Mutin, 2014)[33]
- Platycheirus bertrandi (Austen, 1913) [34]
- Platycheirus bidentatus (Huo & Zheng, 2003)[35]
- Platycheirus bimaculatus (Roser, 1840)[36]
- Platycheirus brunnifrons (Nielsen, 2004)[14][17]
- Platycheirus caesius (Nielsen & Stuke, 2004)[14]
- Platycheirus captalis (Miller, 1924) [37]
- Platycheirus carinatus (Curran, 1927)[10][38]
- Platycheirus cejensis (Kuznetzov, 1987)[39]
- Platycheirus celsus (Violovich, 1975)[26]
- Platycheirus chalconota (Philippi, 1865)[40]
- Platycheirus cheilosiaeformis (Smit & Barkalov, 2008)[41]
- Platycheirus chilosia (Curran, 1922)[42][17]
- Platycheirus ciliatus (Bigot, 1884)[43][10][17]
- Platycheirus ciliger (Loew, 1856)[44]
- Platycheirus cintoensis (Goot, 1961)[45][46]
- Platycheirus clarkei (Miller, 1924)[37]
- Platycheirus clausseni (Nielsen, 2004)[14][17]
- Platycheirus clypeatus (Meigen, 1822)[21][10][17]
- Platycheirus coerulescens (Williston, 1887)[47][10][17]
- Platycheirus complicatus (Becker, 1889)[21]
- Platycheirus concinnus (Snow, 1895) .[48][10][17]
- Platycheirus confusus (Curran, 1925)[49][10][17]
- Platycheirus coracinus (Vockeroth, 1990) .[10][17]
- Platycheirus cryophilus (Nielsen, 2007)[50]
- Platycheirus cunninghami (Miller, 1924)[37]
- Platycheirus dexter (Harris, 1780)[51]
- Platycheirus discimanus (Loew, 1871)[10][17]
- Platycheirus dudkoi (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2009)[52]
- Platycheirus ecuadoriensis (Fluke, 1945)[53]
- Platycheirus edwardsi (Shannon & Aubertin, 1933)[54]
- Platycheirus europaeus (Goeldlin, Maibach & Speight, 1990)[55]
- Platycheirus fallax (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2008)[19]
- Platycheirus fasciculatus (Loew, 1856)[44]
- Platycheirus femineum (Curran, 1931)[56]
- Platycheirus fenestrata (Macquart, 1842)[57]
- Platycheirus ferrumitarsis (Steenis, Young, Ssymank, Wu, Shiao & Skevington, 2019)[58]
- Platycheirus fimbriatus (Loew, 1871)[59]
- Platycheirus flabella (Hull, 1944)[60][10][17]
- Platycheirus flavipes (Szilády, 1940)[61]
- Platycheirus formosanus (Shiraki, 1930)[58][62]
- Platycheirus freyeri (Heer, 1849)[63]
- Platycheirus fulvipes (Miller, 1924)[37]
- Platycheirus fulviventris (Macquart, 1829)[64]
- Platycheirus fumosus (Violovich, 1982)[65]
- Platycheirus fuscitarsis (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2007)[66]
- Platycheirus geminatus (Heer, 1849)[63]
- Platycheirus glupovi (Barkalov, 2007)[67]
- Platycheirus goeldlini (Nielsen, 2004)[14]
- Platycheirus granditarsus (Forster, 1770)[68][10]
- Platycheirus groenlandicus (Curran, 1927)[10][38][17]
- Platycheirus gunillae (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2008)[19]
- Platycheirus haidingeri (Heer, 1849)[63]
- Platycheirus harrisi (Miller, 1921)[69]
- Platycheirus hesperius (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus himalayensis (Brunetti, 1950)[70]
- Platycheirus hirtipes (Kanervo, 1938)[71]
- Platycheirus hispidipes (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus holarcticus (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus howesii (Miller, 1921)[69]
- Platycheirus huttoni (Thompson, 1972)[72]
- Platycheirus hyperboreus (Staeger, 1845)[73][10][17]
- Platycheirus immaculatus (Ôhara, 1980)[21][14]
- Platycheirus immarginatus (Zetterstedt, 1849)[74][10][17]
- Platycheirus inflatifrons (Fluke, 1945)[53]
- Platycheirus infumatus (Heer, 1849)[63]
- Platycheirus inversus (Ide 1926)[75][10][17]
- Platycheirus isshikii (Matsumura, 1916)[76]
- Platycheirus jaerensis (Nielsen, 1971)[10][17]
- Platycheirus jakuticus (Violovich, 1978)[77]
- Platycheirus kashkarovi (Violovich, 1978)[77]
- Platycheirus kashmiricus (Nielsen, 2004)[14]
- Platycheirus katunicus (Skufjin, 1987)[28]
- Platycheirus kelloggi (Snow, 1895)[48][10][17]
- Platycheirus kirgizorum (Ssymank & Nielsen, 2012)[78]
- Platycheirus kittilaensis (Dušek & Láska, 1982)[79]
- Platycheirus laskai (Nielsen, 1999)[80]
- Platycheirus lata (Curran, 1922)[42][10][17]
- Platycheirus latens (Mutin, 1999)[31]
- Platycheirus latimanus (Wahlberg, 1844)[81]
- Platycheirus latitarsis (Vockeroth 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus leptospermi (Miller, 1921)[69]
- Platycheirus lethaeus (Melander, 1949)[82] fossil
- Platycheirus lignudus (Miller, 1921)[69]
- Platycheirus longicornis (Peck, 1979)[83]
- Platycheirus longigena (Enderlein, 1912)[84]
- Platycheirus lundbecki (Collin, 1931)[14][10][17]
- Platycheirus lundbladi (Enderlein, 1938)[85]
- Platycheirus luteipennis (Curran, 1925)[49][10][17]
- Platycheirus macroantennae (He, 1992)[86]
- Platycheirus macrocephalus (Bagatshanova, 1980)[87]
- Platycheirus magadanensis (Mutin, 1999)[31]
- Platycheirus manicatus (Meigen, 1822)[10][17]
- Platycheirus marokkanus (Kassebeer, 1998)[88]
- Platycheirus melanopsis (Loew, 1856)[16]
- Platycheirus meridimontanus (Nielsen, 2004)[14][16]
- Platycheirus metallicus (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2004)[89]
- Platycheirus meyeri (Fluke, 1945)[53]
- Platycheirus migriaulii (Stuke & Nielsen, 2002)[90]
- Platycheirus modestus (Ide, 1926)[75][10][17]
- Platycheirus mongolicus (Stackelberg, 1974)[91]
- Platycheirus monticola (Jones, 1917)[92]
- Platycheirus muelleri (Marcuzzi, 1941)[16]
- Platycheirus myersii (Miller, 1924)[37]
- Platycheirus naso (Walker, 1849)[93]
- Platycheirus nearcticus (Vockeroth 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus neoperpallidus (Young, 2016)[94]
- Platycheirus nielseni (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus nigritarsis (Ssymank & Nielsen, 2012)[78]
- Platycheirus nigritus (Huo, Ren & Zheng, 2007)[95]
- Platycheirus nigrofemoratus (Kanervo, 1934)[10][17]
- Platycheirus nodosus (Curran, 1923)[96][10][17]
- Platycheirus normae (Fluke 1939)[97][17]
- Platycheirus notata (Bigot, 1884)[43]
- Platycheirus nudipes (Becker, 1900)[98]
- Platycheirus obscurus (Say, 1824)[99][10][17]
- Platycheirus occultus (Goeldlin, Maibach & Speight, 1990)[100][16]
- Platycheirus octavus (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus orarius (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus oreadis (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus orientalis (Skuf'in, 1992)[101]
- Platycheirus pacilus (Walker, 1849)[93]
- Platycheirus pamiricus (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2009)[52]
- Platycheirus parmatus (Rondani, 1857)[102][10][17]
- Platycheirus parvus (Williston, 1882)
- Platycheirus peckae (Bagatshanova, 1980)[103]
- Platycheirus peltatoides (Curran, 1923)[96][10][17]
- Platycheirus peltatus (Meigen, 1822)[21][16]
- Platycheirus pennipes (Ôhara, 1980)[21]
- Platycheirus perpallidus (Verrall, 1901)[21][104][10]
- Platycheirus perpes (Steenis, Young, Ssymank, Wu, Shiao & Skevington, 2019)[58]
- Platycheirus persistens (Hull, 1938)
- Platycheirus peteri (Doesburg, 1955)[105]
- Platycheirus pictipes (Bigot, 1884)[43]
- Platycheirus pilatus (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus platygastris (Loew, 1871)[59]
- Platycheirus podagratus (Zetterstedt, 1838)[10][17]
- Platycheirus protrusus (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus pulcherum (Mutin, 1999)[31]
- Platycheirus pullatus (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus punctulatus (Wulp, 1888)[106]
- Platycheirus pusillus (Nielsen & Romig 2010)[107]
- Platycheirus quadratus (Say, 1823)[108][10][17]
- Platycheirus ramsarensis (Goeldlin, Maibach & Speight, 1990)[55][16]
- Platycheirus rarus (Violovich, 1978)[77]
- Platycheirus reynoldsi (Shannon & Aubertin, 1933)[54]
- Platycheirus ronana (Miller, 1921)[69]
- Platycheirus rosarum (Fabricius, 1787)[109][10]
- Platycheirus rufigaster (Vockeroth, 1990)[10]
- Platycheirus rufimaculatus (Vockeroth, 1990)[10]
- Platycheirus russatus (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus sabulicola (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus saltana (Enderlein, 1938)[85]
- Platycheirus scamboides (Curran, 1927)[10][38][17]
- Platycheirus scambus (Staeger, 1843)[10][17]
- Platycheirus scutatus (Meigen, 1822) [10][17]
- Platycheirus scutiger (Fluke, 1945)[53]
- Platycheirus setipes (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus setitarsis (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus shantar (Mutin, 2021)[110]
- Platycheirus sibiricus (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2007)[66]
- Platycheirus sigiktae (Mutin, 1999)[31]
- Platycheirus silesicus (Enderlein, 1938)[85]
- Platycheirus similis (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2007)[111]
- Platycheirus speighti (Dockzal, Stuke & Goeldlin)[17]
- Platycheirus spinipes (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus splendidus (Rotheray 1998)[112][17]
- Platycheirus squamulae (Curran, 1922)[42][10][17]
- Platycheirus stegnoides (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus stegnus (Say, 1829)[113][10][17]
- Platycheirus sticticus (Meigen, 1822)[16]
- Platycheirus striatus (Vockeroth, 1990)[10]
- Platycheirus subambiguus (Nielsen, 2004)[14]
- Platycheirus subordinatus (Becker, 1915)[10][17]
- Platycheirus tarsalis (Schummel, 1837)
- Platycheirus tatricus (Dušek & Láska, 1982) [79]
- Platycheirus tenebrosus (Coquillett, 1900)[15][10][17]
- Platycheirus thompsoni (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus thylax (Hull, 1944)[60][17]
- Platycheirus torei (Barkalov, 2013) [114]
- Platycheirus transbaikalicus (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2009)[52]
- Platycheirus transfugus (Zetterstedt, 1838)[115][14]
- Platycheirus trichopus (Thomson, 1869)[17]
- Platycheirus troll (Mutin, 1999)[31]
- Platycheirus tuvaensis (Barkalov & Nielsen, 2008)[116]
- Platycheirus urakawensis (Matsumura,1919)[21][10][17]
- Platycheirus varipes (Curran, 1923)[117][10][17]
- Platycheirus walkeri (Lynch Arribálzaga, 1892)
- Platycheirus willistoni (Goot, 1964)[118][10]
- Platycheirus woodi (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
- Platycheirus yukonensis (Vockeroth, 1990)[10][17]
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