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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Snohomish County (Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
293
1366
2002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
292
1365
2001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
276
1307
1864
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1117
1638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
50
149
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
42
123
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Snohomish County
42 Families width 131 Species
#STAHBPMDCEFLNORX
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies28SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies14SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies8SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies7SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchidae Philip, 1941Pelecorhynchid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae (Macquart, 1835)Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae (Latreille, 1802)Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Snohomish County
123 Genera with 131 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTZ
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1892Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1835
Flower-loving flies0SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Athiplanomyia Séguy, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Brachicoma Rondani, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1877Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1940Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Copidapha Enderlein, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Glabellula Bezzi, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Glutops Burgess, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1863Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1849Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1929
Eye Gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1823Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchocephalus Lichtwardt, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Nothorhaphium Bickel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Panzeria Robineau-Des..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 20174SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1851Wine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17714SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Rainieria Rondani, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1826Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1775Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 19202SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Snohomish County
131 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anabarhynchus annulatus Lyneborg, 2001
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthalia schoenherri Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Anthrax varicolor Bigot, 1892
Aphoebantus carbonarius Osten Sacken, 1887
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Apocephalus pergandei Coquillett, 1901
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Athiplanomyia mydaea (Seguy, 1937)⇒ Ochromusca trifaria Bigot, 1878
Austrosciapus connexus Walker, 1835Green long-legged fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Brachicoma devia Fallen, 1820
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Cerdistus cygnis Dakin & Fordham, 1922
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chrysops noctifer Osten Sacken, 1877
Chrysotoxum fasciolatum (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Chrysotoxum cautum Harris, 1776
Coenosia hippelates Emden, 1940
Copidapha georgii Taylor, 1918
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Duomyia viridaurea Mcalpine, 1973
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) interrupta Poda, 1761
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eudioctria tibialis Banks, 1917
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Fannia sociella Zetterstedt, 1845
Glabellula fasciata Melander, 1950Rape
Glutops rossi Pechuman, 1945
Gymnophora subarcuata Schmitz, 1952
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hippelates plebejus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Homoneura disjuncta Johnson, 1914
Laphria sackeni (Banks, 1917)⇒ Laphria asackeni Wilcox, 1965
Laphria sadales Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Lasiopogon cinereus Cole, 1919
Lasiopogon pacificus Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Leptometopa halteralis Coquillett, 1900
Limnophora narona Walker, 1849Arizona milkweed
Lipoptena depressa Say, 1823Deer lousefly
Liriomyza fricki Spencer, 1965Pointed sandmat
Liriomyza huidobrensis Blanchard, 1926Pea leaf miner
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lonchaea sylvatica Beling, 1873
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia allopyga Borgmeier, 1966
Megaselia vinculata Borgmeier, 1964
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Muscina fulvicrura
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Neoplasta megorchis Melander, 1947
Neorhynchocephalus sackenii Williston, 1880
Nothorhaphium aemulans Becker, 1922
Opomyza germinationis Linnaeus, 1758Grass and cereal fly
Panzeria platycarina Tothill, 1921
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Parathalassius candidatus Melander, 1906Common sandweed
Parathalassius sinclairi Brooks & Cum..., 2017
Parathalassius susanae Brooks & Cum..., 2017
Parathalassius wheeleri Brooks & Cum..., 2017
Phora coangustata Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Piophila nigriceps (Macquart, 1851)⇒ Stearibia nigriceps Meigen, 1826
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) immarginatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Psila hennigi Thompson & Pont, 1994
Psilopa girschneri Röder, 1889Egyptian carissa
Rainieria antennaepes Say, 1823
Ravinia acerba Walker, 1849
Rhagio maculifer Bigot, 1887
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Rhagoletis basiola . Osten Sacken, 1877Rose Hip Fly
Sapromyza nigrans Melander, 1913
Sarcophaga (Sarcotachinella) sinuata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Sarcotachinella sinuata Meigen, 1826
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Schoenomyza dorsalis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chalcopyga Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Sphiximorpha willistoni Kahl, 1897
Spilogona sororcula Zetterstedt, 1845
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Terellia (Terellia) ruficauda Fabricius, 1794Root-maggot fly
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) phyllophora Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thaumatomyia trifasciata Zetterstedt, 1848
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Trupanea texana (Malloch, 1942)⇒ Trupanea pseudovicina Hering, 1947
Zaphne implicata Huckett, 1944
Zaphne proxima Malloch, 1920

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Snohomish County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
30
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
29
85
89
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


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Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org