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Checklist for Section Aschiza Becher, 1882
and region Hancock County (Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
217
949
1369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
949
1369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
913
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
796
1153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
94
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
35
75
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
25
56
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hancock County (Maine)
3 Families width 20 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies17SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hancock County (Maine)
15 Genera with 20 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1924Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Platypezina Wahlgren, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Polydontomyia Williston, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hancock County (Maine)
20 Species
Apocephalus (Mesophora) borealis Brues, 1924Zombie flies
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) groenlandicus Fabricius, 1780
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Megaselia semicrocea Borgmeier, 1964
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Platypezina diversa Johnson, 1923
Polydontomyia curvipes Wiedemann, 1830
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher

Subnodes of Aschiza with occurrences in Hancock County (Maine)
SuperfamilyPhoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPlatypezoidea
Fallen, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySyrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
1
12
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aschiza at marinespecies.org