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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Cambridge (West Hants, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
117
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
117
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
114
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
99
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
16
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
9
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cambridge (West Hants)
7 Families width 7 Species
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cambridge (West Hants)
9 Genera with 7 Species
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phorocera Robineau-Des..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1851Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1849Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 18211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cambridge (West Hants)
7 Species
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Phorocera (Pseudotachinomyia) convexa Wood, 1972
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Stictocephala lutea Walker, 1851
Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849Yellow-Haired Falsehorn
Xylomya americana Wiedemann, 1821

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Cambridge (West Hants)
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
7
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
2
2
Family
Genera
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