Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Riverton (Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 54
99
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 54
99
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 50
91
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 46
87
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 12
16
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 10
12
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Riverton (Pictou County)
10 Families width 11 Species | Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802) | Breeze flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834) | Big headed flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802) | Soldier flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Riverton (Pictou County)
12 Genera with 11 Species | Chrysops Meigen, 1838 | Deer flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotoxum Meigen, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chymomyza Czerny, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophila Fallen, 1921 | Fruit fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachiptera Macquart, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Homoneura Wulp, 1891 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pipunculus Latreille, 1802 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ptecticus Loew, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scatella Robineau-Des..., 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulogaster Cockerell, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxomerus Macquart, 1823 | Calligrapher Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Villa Lioy, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Riverton (Pictou County)
11 Species | Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941 | | | Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838) | ⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758 | | Chrysotoxum derivatum (Walker, 1849) | ⇒ Chrysotoxum caucasicum Sack, 1930 | | Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862 | | | Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921 | Horse chestnut | | Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863 | | | Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829) | ⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971 | | Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813 | Shore Fly | | Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828 | | | Toxomerus politus Say, 1823 | Maize Calligrapher | | Villa lateralis Say, 1823 | |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Riverton (Pictou County)
 | | Brachycera (Macquart 1834) |
Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org
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