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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Saanich (Saanich Peninsula, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
652
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
652
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
202
650
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
141
527
514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
42
147
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
76
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saanich
30 Families width 69 Species
#PHSCDAMTXEFBLOR
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies6SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies9SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae (Linder, 1930)Ropalomerid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saanich
76 Genera with 69 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMOPRSTVW
Aenigmatias Meinert, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1899Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1936Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Eucalliphora Townsend, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Exaireta Schiner, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Hadromyia Williston, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hapleginella Duda, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Iteaphila Zetterstedt, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Madremyia Townsend, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19666SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 17633SpeciesTaxom
Phebellia Robineau-Des..., 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Tephrochlamys Loew, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Triarthria Stephens, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Willistoniella Meunier, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saanich
69 Species
Anthalia mandalota Melander, 1928
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Boettcheria litorosa Reinhard, 1947
Calliphora latifrons (Hough, 1899)⇒ Calliphora lilaea Walker, 1849
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Cydistomyia brachypalpus Trojan, 1991
Dialysis dispar Bigot, 1879
Dolichocephala argus Melander, 1928
Drosophila (Sophophora) subobscura (Collin, 1936)⇒ Drosophila seguyi Smart, 1945
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) nitidicollis Meigen, 1822
Epistrophe xanthostoma Williston, 1887Emarginate Smoothtail
Eudioctria sackeni Williston, 1883
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Exaireta spinigera Wiedemann, 1830Blue soldier fly
Fannia armata Meigen, 1826
Hadromyia (Chrysosomidia) crawfordi Shannon, 1916
Hapleginella conicola Greene, 1918
Helina depuncta Fallen, 1825
Helina troene Walker, 1849
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Iteaphila napaea Melander, 1946
Leptopeza disparilis Melander, 1902
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Madremyia saundersii Williston, 1889
Megaselia agarici Lintner, 1895
Megaselia albicaudata Wood, 1910
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia simulans Wood, 1912
Megaselia sulphurizona Borgmeier, 1966
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melaloncha diastata Brown, 2006
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Mydaea furtiva Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Mydas cleptes Osten Sacken, 1886Kellogg's hawthorn
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826
Phaonia nigricauda Malloch, 1918'anunu
Phaonia tuguriorum Scopoli, 1763
Phytobia confessa Spencer, 1969Giant spurge
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) periclymeni Hendel, 1922Blue Mountain buttercup
Phytomyza evanescens (Hendel, 1920)⇒ Napomyza evanescens Hendel, 1920
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Pollenia griseotomentosa Jacentkovsky, 1944Little Clusterfly
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Rhamphomyia rivalis Bartak, 2002
Sargus bipunctatus Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot centurion
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Spelobia semioculata Richards, 1964
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Suillia sororcula Czerny, 1926
Systoechus oreas Osten Sacken, 1877
Tephrochlamys tarsalis Zetterstedt, 1847
Triarthria setipennis Fallen, 1810
Villa fulviana Say, 1824Tawny-tailed Bee Fly
Villa hypomelas Macquart, 1840

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Saanich
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
13
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
21
59
53
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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