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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Alpena County (Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
183
623
887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
182
621
885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
168
592
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
501
705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
66
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
53
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alpena County
26 Families width 55 Species
#ATBCOSEXMDRPL
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies16SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alpena County
53 Genera with 55 Species
#ABCDEGHMNOPRSTU
Anthomyia Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1948Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Callopistromyia Hendel, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoplagia Coquillett, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Coenia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Desmometopa Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1858Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1817Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Melanophora Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Opsiomyia Coquillett, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Psilocephala Zetterstedt, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scellus Loew, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Trichopalpus Rondani, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alpena County
55 Species
Anthomyia procellaris Rondani, 1866Long-spine acacia
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Callopistromyia annulipes Macquart, 1855Peacock Fly
Chaetoplagia atripennis Coquillett, 1895
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Coenia curvicauda Meigen, 1830
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Desmometopa sordida Fallen, 1820
Diaphorus nigricans Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Didea (Didea) fasciata Macquart, 1834
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) rupium Fabricius, 1805Hover fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Medetera ambigua (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera nitida Macquart, 1834
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Melangyna (Meligramma) cincta (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Meligramma cincta Fallen, 1817
Melanophora roralis Linnaeus, 1758Dark-winged Woodlouse-fly
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Opsiomyia palpalis (Coquillett, 1898)⇒ Trichopalpus palpalis Coquillett, 1898
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) tibialis Fallen, 1817
Pegomya setaria Meigen, 1826
Philygria punctatonervosa Fallen, 1813
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) perpallidus Verrall, 1901
Psilocephala vicina Walker, 1848
Pyrellia rapax Harris, 1780
Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823
Sargus cuprarius Linnaeus, 1758Clouded centurion
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scellus exustus Walker, 1852
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Trichopalpus palpalis Coquillett, 1898
Urophora (Urophora) quadrifasciata Meigen, 1826Four-barred Knapweed Gall Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Alpena County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
18
40
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


Links, sources and further information
Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org