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Checklist for Section Aschiza Becher, 1882
and region Pennsylvania (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
554
5452
12530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
553
5449
12526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
525
5347
12273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
4526
10429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
762
1783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
63
548
1097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
47
381
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
90
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pennsylvania
4 Families width 195 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies9SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies172SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pennsylvania
90 Genera with 195 Species
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Aenigmatias Meinert, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Agathomyia Verrall, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Anasimyia Schiner, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1912Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Bertamyia Kessel, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18876SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Callicera Panzer, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Callomyia Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Carposcalis Enderlein, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1864Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers9SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1896Blacklets4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19474SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1849Bumble Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cynorhinella Curran, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1829Rat-tailed maggots7SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Grossoseta Kessel & Kirby, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Hammerschmidtia Schummel, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hiatomyia Shannon, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hirotophora1SpeciesTaxom
Hypocera Lioy, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Lejota Rondani, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lindneromyia Kessel, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Mesograpta Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 201911SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Neocnemodon Goffe, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Nephrocerus Zetterstedt, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1887Mucksuckers2SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Parapenium Collin, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraplatypeza Kessel & Mag..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinobaccha Shannon, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19909SpeciesTaxom
Platypeza Meigen, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Psilota Meigen, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Pterallastes Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophaena Schiner, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails7SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyia Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1863Pufftails7SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1872Hornet Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18225SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1901Falsehorn Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredomyia Shannon, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Teuchocnemis Osten-sacken, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18669SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pennsylvania
195 Species
Aenigmatias eurynota Brues, 1914
Agathomyia colei Kessel, 1961Bostock's minerslettuce
Agathomyia decolor Kessel, 1961Bostock's minerslettuce
Agathomyia divergens Loew, 1866
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Apocephalus (Mesophora) coquilletti Malloch, 1912
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Bertamyia notata Loew, 1866
Blera analis Macquart, 1842Orange-Tailed Wood Fly
Blera badia Walker, 1849Common Wood Fly
Blera confusa Johnson, 1913Confusing Wood Fly
Blera notata Wiedemann, 1830
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Blera umbratilis Williston, 1887
Brachyopa daeckei Johnson, 1917Greenland stitchwort
Brachyopa diversa Johnson, 1917Greenland stitchwort
Brachyopa vacua Osten Sacken, 1875
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Callicera erratica Walker, 1849
Callomyia liardia Kessel & Bue..., 1972Dwarf minerslettuce
Cephalops (Semicephalops) varius Cresson, 1911
Ceriana abbreviata Loew, 1864Northern Wasp Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Chalcosyrphus) aristatus Johnson, 1929
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotodes) piger Fabricius, 1794Short-Haired Leafwalker
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) chalybeus Wiedemann, 1830Violet Leafwalker
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) libo Walker, 1849Long-Haired Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) metallifer Bigot, 1884
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) vecors Osten Sacken, 1875
Chalcosyrphus anthreas Walker, 1849
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Cheilosia leucoparea Loew, 1863
Cheilosia prima Hunter, 1896
Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Chrysotoxum derivatum (Walker, 1849)⇒ Chrysotoxum caucasicum Sack, 1930
Chrysotoxum laterale Loew, 1864
Chrysotoxum pubescens Loew, 1860
Chrysotoxum radiosum Shannon, 1926Beach suncup
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Copestylum (Phalacromya) barei Curran, 1925
Copestylum (Phalacromya) sexmaculatum Palisot de B..., 1819
Copestylum opalescens Townsend, 1901
Copestylum vesicularium Curran, 1947
Criorhina nigriventris Walton, 1911Bare-Cheeked Bumble Fly
Criorhina verbosa Walker, 1849
Cynorhinella longinasus Shannon, 1924Longcapsule suncup
Didea fuscipes Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Diplonevra nitidifrons Brues, 1904
Elmohardyia atlantica Hough, 1899
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Epistrophe emarginata Say, 1823
Epistrophe xanthostoma Williston, 1887Emarginate Smoothtail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) flavipes (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Eristalis bardus Say, 1829
Eudorylas harmstoni Hardy & Know..., 1939
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eumerus lejops Rondani, 1857
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Eupeodes perplexus Osburn, 1910
Ferdinandea buccata Loew, 1863
Ferdinandea dives Osten Sacken, 1877
Grossoseta johnsoni Kessel, 1961
Hammerschmidtia sedmani Vockeroth, M..., 2019
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Heringia salax Loew, 1866
Hiatomyia cyanescens Loew, 1863
Hirotophora multiseriata Aldrich, 1904
Hypocera ehrmanni Aldrich, 1903
Lejops (Anasimyia) bilinearis Williston, 1887
Lejops (Anasimyia) chrysostomus Wiedemann, 1830
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Lejota aerea Loew, 1872
Lindneromyia flavicornis Loew, 1866
Mallota bautias Walker, 1849Bare-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Mallota cimbiciformis Fallen, 1817
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Megaselia juli Brues, 1908
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Microdon (Dimeraspis) globosus Fabricius, 1805
Microdon (Microdon) aurulentus Fabricius, 1805
Microdon (Microdon) megalogaster Snow, 1892Piper mistletoe
Microdon (Microdon) tristis Loew, 1864
Microdon abstrusus Thompson, 1981
Microdon champlanii
Microdon craigheadii Walton, 1912
Microdon fuscipennis Macquart, 1834
Microdon ocellaris Curran, 1924
Microdon ruficrus Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Microdon scauros Skevington &..., 2019
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Myolepta nigra Loew, 1872
Myolepta varipes Loew, 1869
Neoascia (Neoasciella) distincta Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Neoascia (Neoasciella) globosa Walker, 1849
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Nephrocerus atrapilus Skevington, 2005
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Ocyptamus (Pelecinobaccha) costatus Say, 1829
Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Ocyptamus fuscipennis Say, 1823
Orthonevra nitida Wiedemann, 1830Wavy Mucksucker
Orthonevra pulchella Williston, 1887
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) tibialis Fallen, 1817
Paragus (Paragus) angustifrons Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Paragus (Paragus) bicolor Fabricius, 1794
Paraplatypeza velutina Loew, 1866
Parasyrphus melanderi Curran, 1925
Parhelophilus porcus Walker, 1849
Pelecinobaccha costata Say, 1829
Pipiza femoralis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Pipiza nigripilosa Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Pipiza puella Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) immarginatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus confusus (Curran, 1925)⇒ Platycheirus granditarsus Forster, 1771
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Platycheirus thompsoni Vockeroth, 1990
Platypeza millironi Kessel, 1966Toadlily
Psilota flavidipennis Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Psilota klymkoi Locke, Young..., 2019
Pterallastes thoracicus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Sphaerophoria asymmetrica Knutson, 1973Watson's amaranth
Sphaerophoria bifurcata Knutson, 1973Watson's amaranth
Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824
Sphaerophoria macrogaster Thomson, 1869
Sphaerophoria menthastri (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Sphaerophoria interrupta Jones, 1917
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Sphecomyia vittata Wiedemann, 1830Long-Horned Yellowjacket Fly
Sphegina biannulata Malloch, 1922
Sphegina campanulata Robertson, 1901Knotted clover
Sphegina flavimana Malloch, 1922
Sphegina keeniana Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Sphegina lobata Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Sphegina petiolata Coquillett, 1910
Sphegina rufiventris (Loew, 1863)⇒ Sphegina spheginea Zetterstedt, 1838
Sphiximorpha willistoni Kahl, 1897
Spilomyia alcimus Walker, 1849Broad-Banded Hornet Fly
Spilomyia fusca Loew, 1864Bald-Faced Hornet Fly
Spilomyia longicornis Loew, 1872Eastern Hornet Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus knabi Shannon, 1916Eastern Flower Fly
Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875Yellow-Legged Flower Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Temnostoma alternans Loew, 1864Wasp-Like Falsehorn
Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849Yellow-Haired Falsehorn
Temnostoma barberi Shannon, 1939Bare-Bellied Falsehorn
Temnostoma bombylans Fabricius, 1805
Temnostoma daochus Walker, 1849
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901
Teuchocnemis bacuntius Walker, 1849
Teuchocnemis lituratus Loew, 1863
Tomosvaryella lepidipes Hardy, 1943
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Tropidia albistylum Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xanthogramma flavipes Loew, 1863American Harlequin
Xylota (Ameroxylota) ejuncida Say, 1824
Xylota (Xylota) annulifera Bigot, 1883
Xylota (Xylota) quadrimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Xylota angustiventris Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864
Xylota ejuncidae-elongata
Xylota flavifrons Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Aschiza with occurrences in Pennsylvania
SuperfamilyPhoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPlatypezoidea
Fallen, 1815
1
7
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySyrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
76
178
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aschiza at marinespecies.org