New records of hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae) from La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain.

Records for the hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae) of La Palma (Canary Islands) are here reviewed and updated. In October and November of 2017, syrphid flies were collected on La Palma and the collection records from this excursion with new information on seasonal activity and new records for the Island are given, together with all the literature records published for La Palma. The species Eumerus obliquus (Fabricius) is reported for the first time from La Palma, totaling 25 species of hoverflies documented from this Island. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]