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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Durham Region (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
143
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
143
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
143
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
118
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
16
36
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
18
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Durham Region
12 Families width 16 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Durham Region
18 Genera with 16 Species
Agromyza Fallen, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1758Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1937Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Durham Region
16 Species
Agromyza frontella (Rondani, 1875)⇒ Liriomyza frontella Malloch, 1914
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Lipoptena cervi Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Liriomyza fricki Spencer, 1965Pointed sandmat
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) subvicina Rohdendorf, 1937
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Durham Region
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
12
18
16
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