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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Hampden County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
267
1148
1646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
267
1148
1646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
248
1100
1562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
186
958
1389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
153
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
36
114
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hampden County
36 Families width 138 Species
#ATPBSCDRMELHX
Acartophthalmidae Czerny, 1928Acartophthalmid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies10SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies10SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies27SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae (Latreille, 1802)Snipe flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies8SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae (Hendel, 1910)Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies13SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies3SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hampden County
114 Genera with 138 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVX
Acartophthalmus Czerny, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Achaetoneura Brauer & Ber..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Agathomyia Verrall, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Blondelia Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Borborillus Duda, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Callomyia Meigen, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Catharosia Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Ceromasia Rondani, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1849Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1911Bumble Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophleba Rondani, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1921Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Dryope Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 19242SpeciesTaxom
Incertella Sabrosky, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Macrorchis Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19202SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Orygma Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paracoenia Cresson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Paradryomyza Ozerov, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19192SpeciesTaxom
Phebellia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies4SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1830Waltzing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker2SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1916Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails2SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18482SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyia Heller, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1978Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1824Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hampden County
138 Species
Acartophthalmus bicolor Oldenberg, 1910Creeping bishop's cap
Achaetoneura pholi (Webber, 1930)⇒ Lespesia pholi Webber, 1930
Agathomyia dubia Johnson, 1916Godfrey's stitchwort
Agromyza idaeiana Hardy, 1853
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Blondelia nigripes Fallen, 1810
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Borborillus sordida Zetterstedt, 1847
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Callomyia proxima Johnson, 1916Godfrey's stitchwort
Callomyia velutina Johnson, 1916Godfrey's stitchwort
Campsicnemus americanus Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Carcelia reclinata Aldrich & We..., 1924
Catharosia frontalis Smith, 1917
Cerodontha (Butomomyza) angulata Loew, 1869
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Ceromasia aurifrons (Townsend, 1908)⇒ Ceromasia auricaudata Townsend, 1908
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chrysopilus ornatus Say, 1823Ornate Snipe Fly
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Chrysops dimmocki Hine, 1905Golden pricklypoppy
Chrysops frigidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Chrysotoxum cautum Harris, 1776
Clusiodes ater Melander & Argo, 1924
Coelopa (Fucomyia) frigida (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Coelopa pilipes Haliday, 1838
Coenosia imperator Walker, 1849
Criorhina nigriventris Walton, 1911Bare-Cheeked Bumble Fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Cyrtophleba coquilletti Aldrich, 1926
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Dolichopus acutus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus ornatipennis Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Dryope decrepita Zetterstedt, 1838
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) flavipes (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eucelatoria dimmocki Aldrich, 1932
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Gaurax obscuripennis Johnson, 1913Elegant stitchwort
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Hebecnema nigricolor Fallen, 1825
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hybomitra minuscula Hine, 1907
Hydrotaea cristata Malloch, 1918'anunu
Hydrotaea hirtipes Malloch, 1924
Incertella incerta Becker, 1912
Lasiopogon slossonae Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon terricolus Johnson, 1900
Lasiopogon tetragrammus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Lejops (Polydontomyia) curvipes Wiedemann, 1830
Leptometopa latipes Meigen, 1830
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza fricki Spencer, 1965Pointed sandmat
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Macrorchis ausoba Walker, 1849
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Metopia argyrocephala Meigen, 1824
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Mydaea affinis Meade, 1891Grassleaf pepperweed
Mydaea occidentalis Malloch, 1920
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Nemotelus (Camptopelta) nigrinus Fallen, 1817All-black snout
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Notiphila atripes Cresson, 1917
Orygma luctuosum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Paracoenia fumosalis Cresson, 1935Mosses
Paradryomyza setosa Bigot, 1886
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Pegomya (Phoraea) winthemi Meigen, 1826
Phaonia flavibasis Malloch, 1919
Phaonia rufibasis Malloch, 1919
Phebellia epicydes Walker, 1849
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Pherbellia tenuipes Loew, 1872
Philonicus fuscatus Hine, 1909
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phytoliriomyza melampyga Loew, 1869Jewelweed Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculi Schrank, 1803Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) solidaginophaga Sehgal, 1971Long-tube evening primrose
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Prochyliza varipes Meigen, 1830
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Rhagio scolopaceus Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Rhamphomyia phemius Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Rhamphomyia virgata Coquillett, 1895
Sarcophaga aldrichi (Parker, 1916)⇒ Arachnidomyia aldrichi Parker, 1916
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) adusta Loew, 1862Native cabbage leaf miner
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sphaerophoria novaeangliae Johnson, 1916Godfrey's stitchwort
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Spiriverpa albiceps Loew, 1869
Spiriverpa senex Walker, 1848
Strongylogaster tacita Norton, 1860
Strongylophthalmyia angustipennis Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875Yellow-Legged Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tabanus melanocerus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus minusculus (Datta & Das, 1978)⇒ Dasybasis constans Walker, 1848
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachypeza winthemi Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Tomosvaryella sylvatica Meigen, 1824
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Hampden County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
20
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
25
86
100
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
4
9
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