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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Laurentides (Quebec, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
207
720
1039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
207
720
1039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
189
662
915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
558
795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
130
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
36
106
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Laurentides
36 Families width 145 Species
#ASCBOTRPXMDELFH
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies8SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies34SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies25SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies7SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies6SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Laurentides
106 Genera with 145 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTUX
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1781Greater Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Callopistromyia Hendel, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19242SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1849Banded-Wing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1805Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1822Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1855Deer flies15SpeciesTaxom
Chyliza Fallen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1849Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1830Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1787Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Earomyia Zetterstedt, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots5SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19217SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1849Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1941Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neocnemodon Goffe, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1966Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pararchytas Brauer & von..., 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1849Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17717SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker3SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Stonemyia Brennan, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1828Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1824Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Toxonevra Macquart, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Laurentides
145 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Anthomyia pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Bean Fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) pygmaeus Fabricius, 1781Pygmy Bee Fly
Brachyopa vacua Osten Sacken, 1875
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Callopistromyia annulipes Macquart, 1855Peacock Fly
Carcelia formosa Aldrich & We..., 1924
Carcelia reclinata Aldrich & We..., 1924
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) capitata Zetterstedt, 1848
Chaetopsis massyla Walker, 1849
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822Hover fly
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Chrysops calvus Pechuman & T..., 1967
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops cuclux Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Chrysops frigidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops lateralis Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops sackeni Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Chrysops shermani Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Chrysops sordidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chyliza notata Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Condylostylus nigrofemoratus Walker, 1849
Cordilura glabra Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Cylindromyia (Neocyptera) interrupta Meigen, 1824
Cylindromyia carolinae Robineau-Des..., 1830
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dialysis elongata Say, 1823
Ditrichophora exigua Cresson, 1924
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus cuprinus Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomyza) albitarsis Zetterstedt, 1844
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Elachiptera costata Loew, 1863
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Eudioctria albius Walker, 1849
Eudioctria sackeni Williston, 1883
Eutreta (Eutreta) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855
Fannia coracina Loew, 1873
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Homoneura bispina Loew, 1861
Hybomitra astuta Osten-sacken, 1876Cunning Horse Fly
Hybomitra criddlei Brooks, 1946
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra microcephala Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra sodalis Williston, 1887
Hybomitra trepida McDunnough, 1921Coniferous Horse Fly
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Laphria flavicollis Say, 1824
Laphria sacrator Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Liohippelates bishoppi Sabrosky, 1941
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neoitamus orphne Walker, 1849Arizona milkweed
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Orthonevra anniae Sedman, 1966
Paragus angustistylus Vockeroth, 1986
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Pegomya flavifrons Walker, 1849
Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Pipiza quadrimaculata Panzer, 1804Four-Spotted Pipiza
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) immarginatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scutatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus confusus (Curran, 1925)⇒ Platycheirus granditarsus Forster, 1771
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794Golden dung fly
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Schoenomyza chrysostoma Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Schoenomyza dorsalis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Schoenomyza litorella Fallen, 1823
Sepedon armipes Loew, 1859
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Stonemyia tranquilla Osten Sacken, 1875
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus reinwardtii Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) ferruginea Fallen, 1820
Tetanocera annae Steyskal, 1938Pinemat
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tetanocera valida Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Themira nigricornis Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Toxonevra superba Loew, 1861Antlered Flutter Fly
Urophora (Urophora) quadrifasciata Meigen, 1826Four-barred Knapweed Gall Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Laurentides
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
19
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
25
78
93
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
6
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