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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Greenstone (Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
120
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
120
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
111
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
111
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
3
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greenstone
3 Families width 13 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies7SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greenstone
8 Genera with 13 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1959Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1828Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greenstone
13 Species
Chrysops dawsoni Philip, 1959Dawson´s Deer Fly
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Hybomitra affinis Kirby, 1837
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hybomitra typhus Whitney, 1904
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Pandivirilia conspicua Walker, 1848
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tabanus marginalis Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus reinwardtii Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed

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

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
3
7
Family
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