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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Douglas (Allegan County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
180
631
765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
180
631
765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
170
607
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
538
657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
106
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
28
85
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Douglas (Allegan County)
28 Families width 89 Species
#PATBSMCODFELRX
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies26SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies5SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Douglas (Allegan County)
85 Genera with 89 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTVXZ
Allopiophila Hendel, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Ateloglossa Coquillett, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1849Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies3SpeciesTaxom
Clusia Haliday, 1849Attorney1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1852Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Delphinia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Doros Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1992Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Genea Vittad., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lejota Rondani, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaphthalma Becker, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Patelloa Townsend, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Phorocera Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19252SpeciesTaxom
Poecilolycia Shewell, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polyporivora Kessel & Mag..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1840Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1849Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xanthomelanodes Townsend, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Zonosemata Benjamin, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Douglas (Allegan County)
89 Species
Allopiophila vulgaris Fallen, 1820
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Ateloglossa cinerea Coquillett, 1899
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Caricea alma (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lispocephala alma Meigen, 1826
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) libo Walker, 1849Long-Haired Forest Fly
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops striatus (Osten Sacken, 1875)⇒ Chrysops mlokosiewiczi Bigot, 1880
Clusia lateralis Walker, 1849
Clusiodes johnsoni Malloch, 1922
Clusiodes melanostomus Loew, 1864
Coenosia intacta Walker, 1852Curtiss' milkweed
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Delphinia picta Fabricius, 1781Common Picture-Winged Fly
Doros aequalis Loew, 1863Canadian Potter Fly
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Euaresta stigmatica Coquillett, 1902
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eutreta (Eutreta) hespera Banks, 1926
Eutrichota lipsia Walker, 1849
Fannia difficilis Stein, 1895
Genea (Genea) texensis Townsend, 1916
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Hydrotaea scambus Zetterstedt, 1838
Lejota aerea Loew, 1872
Leschenaultia exul Townsend, 1892
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaphthalma pallida Fallen, 1819
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Mesembrina latreillii Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Mydaea brevipilosa Malloch, 1920
Neoascia (Neoasciella) globosa Walker, 1849
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Parectecephala eucera Loew, 1863
Patelloa pachypyga Aldrich & We..., 1924
Pegomya (Phoraea) winthemi Meigen, 1826
Pelastoneurus vagans Loew, 1861
Phasia fenestrata Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Phorocera (Pseudotachinomyia) slossonae Townsend, 1908
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Platycheirus confusus (Curran, 1925)⇒ Platycheirus granditarsus Forster, 1771
Poecilolycia aspinosa Shewell, 1938
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Polyporivora polypori Willard, 1914
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Sargus elegans Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Siphona (Siphona) intrudens Curran, 1932
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849Yellow-Haired Falsehorn
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xanthochlorus helvinus Loew, 1861
Xanthogramma flavipes Loew, 1863American Harlequin
Xanthomelanodes arcuatus Say, 1829
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Zonosemata vittigera Coquillett, 1899

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Douglas (Allegan County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
15
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
20
64
68
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
3
6
Families
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