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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1270
1872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
272
1268
1869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
254
1221
1791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1053
1569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
140
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
36
110
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bucks County
36 Families width 156 Species
#PASBCTRMOXDLE
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies26SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies31SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies10SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies4SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies19SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies10SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae (Rondani, 1856)Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies0SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bucks County
110 Genera with 156 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVXZ
Aenigmatias Meinert, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 18674SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18674SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1822
Blacklets0SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies6SpeciesTaxom
Clusia Haliday, 1913Attorney1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1898Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Delphinia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1830Fruit fly5SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Emmesomyia Malloch, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Eurithia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eustalomyia Kowarz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hylemyza Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 19631SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neodexiopsis Malloch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodes Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1982Beet leafminer2SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 05SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19236SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17714SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Sphyracephala Say, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1872Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1867
Rocky Mountain Bite Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1806Common horse flies8SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1796
Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Zonosemata Benjamin, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bucks County
156 Species
Aenigmatias eurynota Brues, 1914
Agromyza albipennis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Agromyza vitrinervis Malloch, 1915
Agromyza fragariae Malloch, 1913
Agromyza potentillae (Kaltenbach, 1864)⇒ Agromyza idaeiana Hardy, 1853
Agromyza spiraeae (Kaltenbach, 1867)⇒ Agromyza idaeiana Hardy, 1853
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calycomyza ambrosiae Frick, 1956Ragweed leaf miner
Calycomyza flavinotum Frick, 1956
Calycomyza humeralis Roser, 1840Aster leaf miner
Calycomyza jucunda Wulp, 1867
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chrysopilus thoracicus Fabricius, 1805Golden-backed Snipe Fly
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Chrysops geminatus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Chrysops lateralis Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Clusia czernyi Johnson, 1913Elegant stitchwort
Coenosia nigritarsis Stein, 1898
Compsobata univitta Walker, 1849
Cydistomyia alternata Ferguson & Hill, 1922
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Delia linearis Stein, 1898
Delphinia picta Fabricius, 1781Common Picture-Winged Fly
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Drosophila (Dorsilopha) busckii (Cocquillett, 1901)⇒ Drosophila busckii Cocquillett, 1901
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Emmesomyia socia Fallen, 1825Anthomyiid fly
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Eurithia anthophila Robineau-Des..., 1830
Eustalomyia vittipes Zetterstedt, 1845
Exorista (Adenia) dydas Walker, 1849
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Homoneura (Homoneura) incerta Malloch, 1914
Hybomitra affinis Kirby, 1837
Hybomitra sodalis Williston, 1887
Hybomitra zonalis Kirby, 1837Yellowjacket Horse Fly
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrotaea tuberculata Rondani, 1866
Hylemyza partita Meigen, 1826
Leptogaster atridorsalis Back, 1909
Lespesia callosamiae Beneway, 1963
Liriomyza borealis Malloch, 1913
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza eupatorii Kaltenbach, 1874
Liriomyza strigata Meigen, 1830
Liriomyza trifolii Burgess, 1880American serpentine leaf miner
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lucilia coeruleiviridis (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Phaenicia coeruleiviridis Macquart, 1855
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Mallota cimbiciformis Fallen, 1817
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Microchrysa flavicornis Meigen, 1822Green gem
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Minettia (Frendelia) obscura Loew, 1861
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neodexiopsis calopyga Loew, 1872
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Ophiomyia maura Meigen, 1838
Opomyza germinationis Linnaeus, 1758Grass and cereal fly
Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758Frit fly
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) tibialis Fallen, 1817
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Pegomya bicolor Wiedemann, 1817Curled dock leaf miner
Pegomya stagnalis Griffiths, 1982
Phytobia ambrosiae (Frick, 1956)⇒ Calycomyza ambrosiae Frick, 1956
Phytobia flavinotum (Frick, 1956)⇒ Calycomyza flavinotum Frick, 1956
Phytobia humeralis
Phytobia jucunda Frick, 1952
Phytobia posticataGoldenrod leaf miner
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) aquilegiana Frost, 1930Jamaican weissia moss
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) lappae (Goureau, 1851)⇒ Phytomyza lappina Goureau, 1851
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) minuscula Goureau, 1851Asplenium ladyfern
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) plantaginis Goreau, 1851Bird vetch
Phytomyza lappina Goureau, 1851
Phytomyza tanaceti (Hendel, 1923)⇒ Phytomyza pullula Zetterstedt, 1848
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) immarginatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Schoenomyza dorsalis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Seioptera vibrans Linnaeus, 1758Dark-Tipped Wingwaver
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Siphona (Siphona) geniculata De Geer, 1776
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Sphyracephala brevicornis Say, 1817
Spilomyia longicornis Loew, 1872Eastern Hornet Fly
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830Peacock fly
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus calens Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Tabanus fulvulus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus pumilus Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tabanus sparus Whitney, 1879Bingham's false bindweed
Tabanus trimaculatus Beauvois, 1806Silkyleaf cinquefoil
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Tricimba (Tricimba) lineella Fallen, 1820
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Zonosemata electa Say, 1830Pepper maggot

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Bucks County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
11
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
25
85
120
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
3
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
7
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


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