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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Flagstaff (Coconino County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
167
617
892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
617
892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
608
881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
521
749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
48
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
37
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Flagstaff
13 Families width 41 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies13SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Flagstaff
37 Genera with 41 Species
#ABCDELMOPST
Aenigmatias Meinert, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Amiota Loew, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Borophaga Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1780Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1981Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Empidadelpha Collin, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1776Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Micropeza Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Micropygus Bickel & Dyte, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1817Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Parentia Hardy, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Periscepsia Gistel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17714SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Flagstaff
41 Species
Aenigmatias coloradensis Brues, 1914
Aenigmatias schwarzii Coquillett, 1903
Amiota nigrescens Wheeler, 1952Ivyleaf groundcherry
Anevrina macateei Malloch, 1913
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Borophaga verticalis Borgmeier, 1962
Cheilosia (Convocheila) illustrata Harris, 1780
Chrysogaster hirtella (Loew, 1843)⇒ Melanogaster hirtella Loew, 1843
Copestylum (Phalacromya) mexicanum Macquart, 1842Mexican Cactus Fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Efferia pogonias Wiedemann, 1821
Empidadelpha propria Collin, 1928
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) lineata (Harris, 1776)⇒ Eristalis horticola De Geer, 1776
Euaresta stigmatica Coquillett, 1902
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) luniger Meigen, 1822
Lasiopogon coconino Cannings, 2002
Leptogaster hesperis Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Lispe nivalis Wiedemann, 1830
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva auricollis Meigen, 1822
Micropeza atra Cresson, 1938
Micropygus bifenestratus Parent, 1933
Micropygus pulchellus Parent, 1933
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Orthonevra nobilis Fallen, 1817
Parentia nova Parent, 1933
Periscepsia (Ramonda) cinerosa Coquillett, 1902
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) rosarum Fabricius, 1787
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Proctacanthus longus Wiedemann, 1821
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Systropus angulatus Karsch, 1880
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Flagstaff
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
13
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
24
27
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