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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Merritt (Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
243
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
243
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
112
240
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
78
188
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
42
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
30
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Merritt
19 Families width 25 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Merritt
30 Genera with 25 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1829Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyza Fallen, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Jurinella Brauer & von..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomma Stein, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopa Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Meoneura Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Merritt
25 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Chalarus decorus Jervis, 1992
Delia bucculenta Coquillett, 1904
Delia radicum Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage fly
Eristalis bardus Say, 1829
Eupeodes aberrantis Curran, 1925
Eutrichota tarsata Wulp, 1867
Heleomyza bisetata Garrett, 1922
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hybomitra enigmatica Teskey, 1982Texas lignum-vitae
Hybomitra rhombica Osten Sacken, 1876
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Jurinella egle Curran, 1947
Lasiopa peleteria Brullé, 1832
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Pegomya (Phoraea) winthemi Meigen, 1826
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) flava Fallen, 1823Blind's bryum moss
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Villa lateralis Say, 1823

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Merritt
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
25
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
2
Family
Genus
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