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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Sitka City and Borough (Alaska, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
420
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
145
418
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
134
398
461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
112
358
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
106
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
73
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sitka City and Borough
26 Families width 81 Species
#AHDTMSECFPRX
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies10SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies8SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies14SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies14SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sitka City and Borough
73 Genera with 81 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMOPRSTX
Alliopsis Schnabl & Dz..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Aspilota Foerster, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Athiplanomyia Séguy, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1901Tiger Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1900Bumble Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1864Long-legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1817Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euthyneura Macquart, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18452SpeciesTaxom
Fucellia Robineaux-de..., 1869Seaweed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Gloma Meigen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Hiatomyia Shannon, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19392SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Iteaphila Zetterstedt, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Odontomerus Leach, 01SpeciesTaxom
Oreogeton Schiner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18221SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ptiolina Staeger, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1775
Down-looker0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18618SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyiella Hendel, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1863Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1867
Rocky Mountain Bite Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Synarthrus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sitka City and Borough
81 Species
Alliopsis arelate Walker, 1849
Argyra albiventris Loew, 1864
Aspilota sitkensis Ashmead, 1902
Athiplanomyia mydaea (Seguy, 1937)⇒ Ochromusca trifaria Bigot, 1878
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Botanophila marginata Stein, 1898
Brachyopa notata Osten Sacken, 1875
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Campsicnemus claudicans Loew, 1864
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) lineella Zetterstedt, 1838
Chlorops productus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chlorops sahlbergii Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Coenosia pilosissima Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Coenosia transiens Stein, 1901
Cordilura (Cordilurina) fuscipes Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Criorhina tricolor Coquillett, 1900
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dasysyrphus amalopis Osten Sacken, 1875
Delia simpla Coquillett, 1900
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1843Harkness' flaxflower
Dolichopus hastatus Loew, 1864
Dolichopus xanthocnemus Loew, 1864
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis poplitea Loew, 1863
Empis scatophagina Melander, 1902
Empis virgata Coquillett, 1895
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Euthyneura crocata Coquillett, 1900
Fannia genualis Stein, 1895
Fannia subpellucens Zetterstedt, 1845
Fucellia fucorum Fallen, 1819Muscoid fly
Fucellia thinobia Thomson, 1869
Gloma scopifera
Gymnopternus tristis Loew, 1864
Hiatomyia plutonia Hunter, 1897
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrellia tenebricosa Collin, 1939
Hydrophorus innotatus Loew, 1864
Hylemya alcathoe Walker, 1849
Hylemya simpla
Iteaphila conjuncta Coquillett, 1900
Iteaphila triangula Coquillett, 1900
Lispe sociabilis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Megaphorus clausicellus Macquart, 1850
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Odontomerus alaskensis
Oreogeton scopifer Coquillett, 1900
Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826
Phaonia rugia Walker, 1849
Phora aterrima Fabricius, 1794Phorid fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Platypalpus lateralis (Loew, 1864)⇒ Platypalpus stigmatellus Zetterstedt, 1842
Ptiolina edeta Walker, 1849
Rhamphomyia adversa Coquillett, 1900
Rhamphomyia anthracodes Coquillett, 1900
Rhamphomyia atrata Coquillett, 1900
Rhamphomyia barypoda Coquillett, 1900
Rhamphomyia cinefacta Coquillett, 1900
Rhamphomyia cineracea Coquillett, 1900
Rhamphomyia clavator Coquillett, 1901
Rhamphomyia limbata Loew, 1861
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794Golden dung fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chalcopyga Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Sphegina infuscata Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Spilogona nobilis Stein, 1898
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Sympycnus tertianus Loew, 1864
Synarthrus palmaris Loew, 1864
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Thricops septentrionalis Stein, 1898
Xylophagus gracilis Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Xylota (Ameroxylota) barbata Loew, 1864

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Sitka City and Borough
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
20
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
19
48
50
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
4
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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