Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Brentwood (Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 64
132
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 64
132
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 62
130
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 49
106
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 20
37
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 14
17
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Brentwood (Colchester County)
14 Families width 12 Species | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ropalomeridae (Linder, 1930) | Ropalomerid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Brentwood (Colchester County)
17 Genera with 12 Species | Afromochtherus Lehr, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerodontha Rondani, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysops Meigen, 1875 | Deer flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenosia Meigen, 1775 | Tiger Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crossopalpus Bigot, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Megaselia Rondani, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Metopinagroup | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 1947 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Rachispoda Lioy, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptomyza Hardy, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophaga Meigen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Schoenomyza Haliday, 1833 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Spelobia Spuler, 1964 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Toxomerus Macquart, 1822 | Calligrapher Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Willistoniella Meunier, 1904 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brentwood (Colchester County)
12 Species | Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002 | | | Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863 | Grass sheathminer | | Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830 | | | Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875 | Benign Deer Fly | | Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775 | | | Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902 | | | Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926 | | | Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847 | Pomace Fly | | Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Yellow Dung-fly | | Spelobia maculipennis Spuler, 1925 | | | Spelobia semioculata Richards, 1964 | | | Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822 | Margined Calligrapher |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Brentwood (Colchester County)
 | | Brachycera (Macquart 1834) |
Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org
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