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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Mount Rainier (Pierce County, Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
159
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
159
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
80
158
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
144
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
43
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
35
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mount Rainier
16 Families width 47 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies7SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies11SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mount Rainier
35 Genera with 47 Species
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Anomalempis Melander, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Brochella Melander, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Coleomyia Wilcox & Martin, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Gloma Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Macronychia Rondani, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1925Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Mycetaulus Loew, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Niphogenia Melander, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 0Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phyletus Gistl, 01SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1917Waltzing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Proclinopyga var.flavicox..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1923Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Trichina Railliet, 1928Trichina worms1SpeciesTaxom
Trichopticus Bezzi & Stein, 01SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mount Rainier
47 Species
Anomalempis tacomae Melander, 1927
Bicellaria brevifurca Melander, 1928
Brochella monticola Melander, 1928
Chelifera stuprator Melander, 1947
Coleomyia rainieri Wilcox & Martin, 1935Greater dodder
Cyrtopogon auripilosus Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon banksi Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon dubius Williston, 1883
Cyrtopogon fumipennis Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon semitarius Melander, 1923
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Gloma luctuosa Melander, 1928
Hybomitra agora Teskey & al., 1987Rocky Mountain Horse Fly
Hybomitra osburni Hine, 1904Columbian Horse Fly
Lasiopogon aldrichii Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon cinereus Cole, 1919
Lasiopogon delicatulus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon fumipennis Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon monticolus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Loxocera microps Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Macronychia townsendi Verves, 1983Slender rose gentian
Megaselia beckeri Wood, 1909
Megaselia cirripyga Borgmeier, 1964
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melangyna subfaciata Curran, 1925
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Mycetaulus polypori Melander, 1924
Mydaea pogonoides Snyder, 1949
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Niphogenia eucera Melander, 1928
Pegomya caduca
Phyletus schizophorus
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Prochyliza nigricoxa Melander & S..., 1917
Proclinopyga solivaga Melander, 1928
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scatella troi Cresson, 1933
Spilogona tornensis Ringdahl, 1926
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachydromia tacoma Melander, 1928
Thereva foxi Cole, 1923
Thricops furcatus Stein, 1916
Trichina pullata Melander, 1928
Trichopticus brevitarsus
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Zaphne nigerrima Malloch, 1920

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Mount Rainier
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
14
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
19
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
2
3
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