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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Ellesmere Island (Queen Elizabeth Islands, Nunavut, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
107
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
107
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
107
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
106
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
61
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
16
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ellesmere Island
12 Families width 31 Species
Piophilidae (Macquart, 1835)Cheese flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies16SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ellesmere Island
16 Genera with 31 Species
Allopiophila Hendel, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Drymeia Meigen, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Fucellia Robineaux-de..., 1907Seaweed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Oecothea Curtis, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Paradelia Ringdahl, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1845Wine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1899
Bird blow flies0SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 191514SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 01SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ellesmere Island
31 Species
Allopiophila arctica Holmgren, 1883
Allopiophila fulviceps Holmgren, 1883
Chromatomyia puccinelliae Spencer, 1969
Drymeia groenlandica Lundbeck, 1901
Drymeia segnis Holmgren, 1883
Fucellia pictipennis Becker, 1907
Helophilus (Helophilus) lapponicus Wahlberg, 1844
Megaselia cirriventris Schmitz, 1929Skottsberg's false ohelo
Piophila pilosa (Staeger, 1845)⇒ Lasiopiophila pilosa Staeger, 1845
Protophormia atriceps Zetterstedt, 1845
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) filicauda Henriksen & ..., 1917Cooley's meadow-rue
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) lamelliseta Ringdahl, 1928
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) nigrita (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia sudigeronis Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia hirticula Collin, 1937
Spilogona almqvistii Holmgren, 1880
Spilogona deflorata Holmgren, 1872
Spilogona denudata Holmgren, 1869
Spilogona dorsata Zetterstedt, 1845
Spilogona latilamina Collin, 1930
Spilogona melanosoma Huckett, 1932
Spilogona micans Ringdahl, 1918
Spilogona monacantha Collin, 1930
Spilogona novaesibiriae Frey, 1915
Spilogona obsoleta Malloch, 1920
Spilogona sanctipauli Malloch, 1921
Spilogona tornensis Ringdahl, 1926
Spilogona tundrae Schnabl, 1915
Spilogona zaitzevi Schnabl, 1915
Stratiomys hydrotea
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Ellesmere Island
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
14
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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