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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Anchorage (Anchorage Municipality, Alaska, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
183
547
618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
183
547
618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
174
533
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
135
440
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
70
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
54
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Anchorage
26 Families width 62 Species
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Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies11SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae (Schnabl & Dz..., 1911)Latrine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886Wormlion1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Anchorage
54 Genera with 62 Species
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Aleucosia Edwards, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Amphipogon Wahlberg, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Aspilota Foerster, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1851Bluebottle4SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18264SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1922Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1961Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 19612SpeciesTaxom
Gloma Meigen, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoclasiopa Hendel, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Lauxania Latreille, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropeza Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Paracoenia Cresson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer2SpeciesTaxom
Philotelma Becker, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyptera Rondani, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1989Bird blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18304SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1887Rocky Mountain Bite Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Vermipardus Stuckenberg, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Anchorage
62 Species
Aleucosia atherix Newman, 1841
Amphipogon hyperborea Greene, 1919
Aspilota acutistigma Fischer, 1969
Beris fuscipes Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora loewi Enderlein, 1903Long-horned Bluebottle
Calliphora montana Shannon, 1926
Calliphora terraenovae Macquart, 1851Melon
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chrysogaster alaskensis (Shannon, 1922)⇒ Chrysosyrphus alaskensis Shannon, 1922
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Delia antiqua Meigen, 1826Muscoid fly
Delia bisetosa Stein, 1907
Delia floralis Fallen, 1824Summer cabbage fly
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dolichopus inflatus Aldrich, 1922
Drosophila (Sophophora) populi Wheeler & Th..., 1961Strawberry groundcherry
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Exorista coras Walker, 1849
Fannia alaskensis Chillcott, 1961
Fannia intermedia (Chillcott, 1961)⇒ Fannia serena Fallen, 1825
Gloma pectinipes Melander, 1945Mediterranean cabbage
Gymnoclasiopa tacoma Cresson, 1924
Helina nigribasis Malloch, 1920
Helina obscurata Meigen, 1826
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hirtodrosophila ordinaria Coquillett, 1904
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Lauxania shewelli Perusse & Wh..., 2000
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Paracoenia fumosalis Cresson, 1935Mosses
Pegomya bicolor Wiedemann, 1817Curled dock leaf miner
Pegomya exilis Meigen, 1826
Philotelma alaskensis Cresson, 1935
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) urakawensis Matsumura, 1919
Protocalliphora aenea Shannon & Do..., 1924Pallid suncup
Protocalliphora avium Shannon & Do..., 1924Pallid suncup
Protocalliphora bennetti Whitworth, 2002
Protocalliphora tundrae Sabrosky, Be..., 1989
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Rhamphomyia barypoda Coquillett, 1900
Rhaphium albibarbum Van Duzee, 1924
Spilogona trilineata Huckett, 1932
Suillia barberi Darlington, 1908
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Suillia longipennis Loew, 1862
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Symphoromyia atripes Bigot, 1887
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Thricops diaphanus Wiedemann, 1817
Vermipardus sathon Stuckenberg, 1995
Winthemia fumiferanae (Tothill, 1912)⇒ Smidtia fumiferanae Tothill, 1912
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus fulgidus Webb, 1979Melonleaf nightshade
Zaphne lineatocollis Zetterstedt, 1838

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Anchorage
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
9
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
17
40
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderVermileonomorpha
Griffiths, 1994
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