Melanostomini

Melanostomini
Melanostoma scalare, female
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Superfamily: Syrphoidea
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Syrphinae
Tribe: Melanostomini
Williston, 1885
Type genus
Melanostoma
Schiner, 1860
Genera

The Melanostomini are a tribe of hoverflies. The tribe was first described as the subfamily Melanostominae by Williston in 1885. The tribe has at times been considered to be synonymous with Bacchini.