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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
225
1089
1556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
1089
1556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1058
1503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
156
888
1284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
130
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
105
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mohave County
30 Families width 91 Species
#ATEPBSCMDLXH
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies8SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies5SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies15SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies11SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mohave County
105 Genera with 91 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRSTVXZ
Ablautus Loew, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Actia Robineau-Des..., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1941Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1916Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1948Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Calocoenia Mathis, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chaetosa Coquillett, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Comantella Curran, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dieuryneura James, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1763Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eustalomyia Kowarz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Lestomyia Williston, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucophora Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Leucostoma Meigen, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Melanochaeta Bezzi, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Neaspilota Osten-sacken, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1882Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1922Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1941Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1953Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trachysiphonella Enderlein, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 19441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mohave County
91 Species
Actia interrupta Curran, 1933
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anevrina thoracica Meigen, 1804
Apiocera parkeri Cazier, 1941
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Blaesoxipha cessator Aldrich, 1916
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora latifrons (Hough, 1899)⇒ Calliphora lilaea Walker, 1849
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Calocoenia platypelta Cresson, 1935
Calycomyza malvae Burgess, 1880Mallow Leaf Miner
Campiglossa genalis Thomson, 1869
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Chaetosa punctipes Meigen, 1826
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Comantella rotgeri James, 1937
Compsobata univitta Walker, 1849
Copestylum vesicularium Curran, 1947
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dieuryneura stigma Giglio-Tos, 1891
Dioctria pusio Osten-sacken, 1877
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Efferia deserti Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Eustalomyia festiva Zetterstedt, 1845
Exoprosopa clarki Curran, 1930
Haematobosca alcis Snow, 1891Moose Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hydrotaea scambus Zetterstedt, 1838
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Leucophora obtusa Zetterstedt, 1838
Leucostoma gravipes Wulp, 1890Splitleaf gilia
Limnia severa Cresson, 1920
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia conglomerata Malloch, 1912
Megaselia eccoptomera Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Melanochaeta eunota Loew, 1872
Metopia campestris Fallen, 1810
Neaspilota (Neorellia) signifera Coquillett, 1894
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Nostima picta (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Philygria picta Fallen, 1813
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Ocyptamus (Pseudoscaeva) diversifasciatus Knab, 1914
Odontomyia pilosa (Day, 1882)⇒ Odontomyia pilosus Day, 1882
Ophiomyia nasuta Melander, 1913
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phytoliriomyza arctica Lundbeck, 1901
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Ravinia anxia Walker, 1849Flesh fly
Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929Husk maggot
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Sphegina californica Malloch, 1922
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tabanus stonei Philip, 1941
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tephritis ovatipennis Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Toxomerus teliger Fluke, 1953
Tricimba melancholica Becker, 1912
Trupanea actinobola Loew, 1873
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea femoralis Thomson, 1869
Trupanea nigricornis Coquillett, 1899
Villa fulviana Say, 1824Tawny-tailed Bee Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Zaphne implicata Huckett, 1944

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Mohave County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
20
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
21
79
67
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


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