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Checklist for Section Aschiza Becher, 1882
and region Virginia Falls (Nahanni National Park Reserve, Northwest Territories, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
159
677
736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
159
677
736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
673
733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
626
693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
53
294
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
40
183
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
32
156
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
29
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virginia Falls
4 Families width 41 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies14SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies23SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies4SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virginia Falls
29 Genera with 41 Species
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Aenigmatias Meinert, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Borophaga Enderlein, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers4SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1849Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 192611SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Microsania Zetterstedt, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19233SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia Falls
41 Species
Blera nigra Williston, 1887
Chalarus decorus Jervis, 1992
Chalcosyrphus (Chalcosyrphus) anomalus Shannon, 1925
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) inarmatus Hunter, 1897
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Cheilosia latrans Walker, 1849
Chrysotoxum flavifrons Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Didea (Didea) alneti Fallen, 1817
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyia) beckeri Aczel, 1939
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) nitidicollis Meigen, 1822
Ferdinandea buccata Loew, 1863
Ferdinandea croesus Osten Sacken, 1877
Helophilus (Helophilus) lapponicus Wahlberg, 1844
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Lejops lunulatus Meigen, 1822
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia citrinella Buck & Disney, 2001
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia eccoptomera Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia lutea Meigen, 1830
Megaselia pulicaria Fallen, 1823
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia sepulchralis Lundbeck, 1920
Megaselia spinigera Wood, 1908
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Parasyrphus genualis Williston, 1887
Phora occidentata Malloch, 1912
Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Pipunculus hertzogi (Rapp, 1943)⇒ Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) varipes Curran, 1923
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) sexfasciata Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Sericomyia nigra Portschinsky, 1873Browse milkvetch
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly

Subnodes of Aschiza with occurrences in Virginia Falls
SuperfamilyPhoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
6
14
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPlatypezoidea
Fallen, 1815
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySyrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
22
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aschiza at marinespecies.org