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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Elora (Centre Wellington, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
156
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
156
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
143
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
118
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
36
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
18
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elora (Wellington County Canada)
13 Families width 16 Species
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elora (Wellington County Canada)
18 Genera with 16 Species
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucopis Meigen, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18433SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1821Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elora (Wellington County Canada)
16 Species
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Leucopis lotophila Tanasijtshuk, 2003
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Phaonia tuguriorum Scopoli, 1763
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Elora (Wellington County Canada)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
15
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
2
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