Check list of hover flies (Diptera, Syrphidae) of west part of Zarafshan mountain ridge
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The article, based on materials from the author's collections for 2017−2022 and partly on the collections of the Samarkand State University (Samarkand) and the Samarkand Museum of Local Lore, provides the first data on the distribution of 79 species of syrphids from 3 subfamilies in the Western part of the Zarafshan ridge. Ten species have been recorded for the first time in Uzbekistan: <em>Chrysotoxum kirghizorum</em> Peck, 1974, <em>Eupeodes asiaticus</em> (Peck, 1972), <em>Scaeva dignota</em> (Rondani, 1857), <em>Syrphus rectus</em> Osten Sacken, 1875, <em>Xanthogramma hissarica</em> Violovitsh, 1975, <em>Chrysogaster cemiteriorum</em> (Linnaeus, 1758), <em>Cheilosia aerea</em> Dufour, 1848, <em>Ch. lola</em> Zimina, 1970, <em>Ch. stackelbergi</em> Barkalov & Peck, 1994, and<em> Volucella bella</em> Barkalov, 2003. In addition, one genus – <em>Neocnemodon </em>Goffe, 1944 recorded for the first time for Uzbekistan.