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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
292
1803
3104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
1800
3100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
276
1745
2967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1458
2440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
153
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
35
116
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
24
63
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rhode Island
4 Families width 22 Species
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies18SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rhode Island
18 Genera with 22 Species
Agathomyia Verrall, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1830Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1872Hornet Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rhode Island
22 Species
Agathomyia pulchella Johnson, 1908
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anevrina olympiae Aldrich, 1903
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Eudorylas affinis Cresson, 1910
Eudorylas nigripes Loew, 1866
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Orthonevra nitida Wiedemann, 1830Wavy Mucksucker
Pipiza femoralis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Platycheirus orarius Vockeroth, 1990
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Spilomyia fusca Loew, 1864Bald-Faced Hornet Fly
Spilomyia longicornis Loew, 1872Eastern Hornet Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher

Subnodes of Aschiza with occurrences in Rhode Island
SuperfamilyPhoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPlatypezoidea
Fallen, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySyrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
16
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aschiza at marinespecies.org