AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Orizaba (Altas Montañas, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
1123
1592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
1123
1592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
1111
1573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
1023
1473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
42
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
30
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orizaba
13 Families width 28 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orizaba
30 Genera with 28 Species
#ACDEGHLMOPSTV
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1899Banded-Wing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1901Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropeza Macquart, 01SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Euxesta Loew, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Glyphidops Enderlein, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hemyda Robineau-Des..., 19511SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hexachaeta Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Himantigera James, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitimyia James, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Merosargus Loew, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1922Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Oplachantha Rondani, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orizaba
28 Species
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Chaetopsis major Wulp, 1899
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Chrysosoma leveri Parent, 1934
Condylostylus similis Aldrich, 1901
Crossopalpus plumipes Melander, 1918
Drapetis (Elaphropeza) flavida Williston, 1896
Drapetis nitens Melander, 1918
Drapetis pleuralis Melander, 1918
Drapetis plumipes (Melander, 1918)⇒ Crossopalpus plumipes Melander, 1918
Drapetis quadrisetosa Melander, 1918
Elaphropeza plumea
Epalpus rufitibia Wulp, 1888
Epalpus unicolor Wulp, 1888
Euxesta fascipennis (Wulp, 1899)⇒ Euxesta leucomelas Walker, 1861
Euxesta leucomelas Walker, 1861
Exorista heterusia
Glyphidops xanthopus Schiner, 1868
Hemyda zonula Reinhard, 1951
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hexachaeta dinia Walker, 1849
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865
Lejops (Asemosyrphus) polygrammus Loew, 1872
Limnophora pica Macquart, 1851
Odontomyia picta Pleske, 1922
Sympycnus angustipennis Aldrich, 1901
Trichobius parasiticus Gervais, 1844
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Orizaba
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
9
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
13
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
8
2
Family
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