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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Mitchell (West Perth, Perth County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
99
194
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
99
194
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
95
188
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
156
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
60
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
32
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mitchell (Perth County)
20 Families width 27 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mitchell (Perth County)
32 Genera with 27 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1920Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1761Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Graphogaster Rondani, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1849Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mitchell (Perth County)
27 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Apallates coxendix Fitch, 1856
Botanophila profuga Stein, 1916
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Coenosia pilosissima Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) interrupta Poda, 1761
Helina annosa Zetterstedt, 1838
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Meromyza americana Fitch, 1856Greater wheat stem maggot
Ophiomyia nasuta Melander, 1913
Pegomya flavifrons Walker, 1849
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) flava Fallen, 1823Blind's bryum moss
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Mitchell (Perth County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
26
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
1
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