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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Grande Prairie (County of Grande Prairie No. 1, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
170
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
170
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
170
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
136
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
50
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
27
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grande Prairie
15 Families width 23 Species
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grande Prairie
27 Genera with 23 Species
#ACDEIMPRSZ
Apallates Sabrosky, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Apotropina Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1923Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1920Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyphora Robineau-Des..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1992Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Metopinagroup
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grande Prairie
23 Species
Apallates coxendix Fitch, 1856
Calliphora alaskensis Shannon, 1923
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Carcelia (Catacarcelia) rondaniella Baranov, 1934
Caricea alma (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lispocephala alma Meigen, 1826
Caricea erythrocera (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Lispocephala erythrocera Robineau-Des..., 1830
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Coenosia pilosissima Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Dasyphora cordilleriana Cuny, 1980
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Eribolus nana Zetterstedt, 1848
Ischiolepta pusilla Fallen, 1820
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Scatophila cribrata Stenhammar, 1844
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Zaphne divisa Meigen, 1826

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Grande Prairie
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
14
26
22
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