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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Ponoka County (Central Alberta, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
417
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
417
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
98
399
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
81
377
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ponoka County
4 Families width 9 Species
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ponoka County
8 Genera with 9 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ponoka County
9 Species
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Eumerus lejops Rondani, 1857
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Ponoka County
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
3
3
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