Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Cowichan Valley (British Columbia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 195
728
833 | Families
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Species |
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 194
727
832 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 188
714
812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 136
582
665 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 39
120
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 31
84
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Cowichan Valley
31 Families width 80 Species #DAPHCMSBTELOR
| Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809) | Long legged flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piophilidae (Macquart, 1835) | Cheese flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clusiidae (Schönherr, 1840) | Clusiid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932 | Cryptochetid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Odiniidae Hendel, 1920 | Odiniid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Bristle Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae Macquart, 1835 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802 | Snipe flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840 | Heleomyzid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ropalomeridae (Linder, 1930) | Ropalomerid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cowichan Valley
84 Genera with 80 Species #ABCDEHLMNOPRSTWX
| Achradocera Coquillett, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afromochtherus Lehr, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Amphipogon Wahlberg, 1845 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Apallates Sabrosky, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atherigona Rondani, 1852 | Shoot Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baccha Fabricius, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758 | Greater Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Borophaga Enderlein, 1924 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypalpus Macquart, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1899 | Bluebottle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Campsicnemus Haliday, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerodontha Rondani, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chromatomyia Hardy, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysops Meigen, 1877 | Deer flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotus Meigen, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenosia Meigen, 1775 | Tiger Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Conops Linnaeus, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Copromyza Fallen, 1810 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Craspedochaeta Czerny, 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Crossopalpus Bigot, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochetum Rondani, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delia Robineau-Des..., 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplonevra Lioy, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eribolus Becker, 1910 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1758 | Rat-tailed maggots | 1 | Species | Taxom | Exoprosopa Macquart, 1840 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Helina Robineau-Des..., 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteralonia Rondani, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippelates Lioy, 1940 | Eye flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hirtodrosophila Duda, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybomitra Enderlein, 1877 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Hylemyza Schnabl & Dz..., 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826 | Greenbottle Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medetera Fischer von ..., 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaselia Rondani, 1926 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melaloncha Brues, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Metopinagroup | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Minettia Robineau-Des..., 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Musca Linnaeus, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscina Robineau-Des..., 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 1947 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Ocydromia Meigen, 1820 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Odinia Robineau-Des..., 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Olcella Enderlein, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oscinella Becker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Parasyrphus Matsumura, 1917 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826 | Beet leafminer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periscepsia Gistel, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Phora Latreille, 1796 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Phormia Robineau-Des..., 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Physiphora Fallen, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pocota Le Peletier ..., 1828 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834 | Attic flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protocalliphora Hough, 1924 | Bird blow flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rachispoda Lioy, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagio Fabricius, 1823 | Down-looker | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophaga Meigen, 1908 | Common Flesh Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sargus Fabricius, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptomyza Hardy, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scatella Robineau-Des..., 1830 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophaga Meigen, 1794 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Schoenomyza Haliday, 1833 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Senotainia Macquart, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silvius Meigen, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spelobia Spuler, 1964 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomys Geoffroy, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Suillia Robineau-Des..., 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syritta Le Peletier ..., 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systoechus Loew, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanus Linnaeus, 1950 | Common horse flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tachydromia Meigen, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Toxomerus Macquart, 1822 | Calligrapher Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Willistoniella Meunier, 1904 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xenopyxis Townsend, 1940 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cowichan Valley
80 Species | Achradocera arcuata Van Duzee, 1924 | Fly | | Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002 | | | Apallates coxendix Fitch, 1856 | | | Atherigona laevigata Loew, 1852 | | | Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775 | Common Dainty | | Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758 | Bee fly | | Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849 | Eastern Catkin Fly | | Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Blow Fly | | Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue bottle fly | | Calliphora alaskensis Shannon, 1923 | | | Calliphora latifrons (Hough, 1899) | ⇒ Calliphora lilaea Walker, 1849 | | Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823 | | | Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863 | Grass sheathminer | | Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830 | | | Chromatomyia fuscula Zetterstedt, 1848 | | | Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850 | Bothersome Deer Fly | | Chrysops noctifer Osten Sacken, 1877 | | | Chrysotus cilipes Meigen, 1824 | | | Coenosia pilosissima Stein, 1920 | Wild marrow | | Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775 | | | Conops (Asiconops) elegans Meigen, 1824 | | | Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902 | | | Cryptochetum mixtum Bruggen, 1960 | | | Dasysyrphus intrudens Osten Sacken, 1877 | | | Delia platura Meigen, 1826 | Bean seed fly | | Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830 | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Drone Fly | | Helina evecta Harris, 1780 | Muscid fly | | Heteralonia nigrovenosa Bezzi, 1921 | | | Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940 | | | Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833 | | | Hybomitra affinis Kirby, 1837 | | | Hybomitra atrobasis McDunnough, 1921 | | | Hybomitra captonis Marten, 1882 | | | Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878 | Horse fly | | Hybomitra fulvilateralis Macquart, 1838 | | | Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876 | | | Hybomitra sonomensis Osten Sacken, 1877 | | | Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813 | Shore fly | | Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826 | Blow fly | | Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843) | ⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955 | | Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918 | | | Megaselia sulphurizona Borgmeier, 1966 | | | Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926 | | | Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006 | | | Minettia flaveola Coquillett, 1898 | | | Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776 | Autumn fly | | Muscina levida Harris, 1780 | House Fly | | Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848 | | | Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758 | Frit fly | | Pandivirilia conspicua Walker, 1848 | | | Pegomya (Phoraea) winthemi Meigen, 1826 | | | Periscepsia (Ramonda) laevigata Wulp, 1890 | | | Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826 | | | Phormia regina Meigen, 1826 | Black blow fly | | Physiphora smaragdina Loew, 1852 | | | Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834) | ⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834 | | Protocalliphora hesperia Shannon & Do..., 1924 | Pallid suncup | | Ravinia querula Walker, 1849 | | | Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823 | | | Sarcophaga (Heteronychia) metopina Villeneuve, 1908 | | | Sargus bipunctatus Scopoli, 1763 | Twin-spot centurion | | Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847 | Pomace Fly | | Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Yellow Dung-fly | | Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794 | Golden dung fly | | Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794 | | | Senotainia dubiosa Zumpt, 1961 | | | Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872 | | | Spelobia maculipennis Spuler, 1925 | | | Spelobia semioculata Richards, 1964 | | | Stratiomys hydrotea | | | Suillia convergens Walker, 1849 | | | Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830 | | | Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842 | Mountain melonleaf | | Systoechus oreas Osten Sacken, 1877 | | | Tabanus fratellus Williston, 1887 | Beach clustervine | | Tabanus kesseli Philip, 1950 | Thicket shadbush | | Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995 | | | Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822 | Margined Calligrapher | | Winthemia fumiferanae (Tothill, 1912) | ⇒ Smidtia fumiferanae Tothill, 1912 |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Cowichan Valley
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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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