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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region South Slave Region (Northwest Territories, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
93
253
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
93
253
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
89
249
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
220
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
66
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
30
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Slave Region
15 Families width 42 Species
Acartophthalmidae Czerny, 1928Acartophthalmid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies9SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Slave Region
30 Genera with 42 Species
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Acartophthalmus Czerny, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1922Blacklets2SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1825Tiger Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1864Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hedria Steyskal, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18602SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19267SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Slave Region
42 Species
Acartophthalmus nigrinus Zetterstedt, 1847
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Boettcheria bisetosa Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Botanophila profuga Stein, 1916
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Caricea erythrocera (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Lispocephala erythrocera Robineau-Des..., 1830
Cheilosia lasiophthalmus Williston, 1882Whorled clustervine
Cheilosia robusta Hine, 1922
Coenosia frisoni Malloch, 1920
Coenosia mollicula Fallen, 1825
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus nudus Loew, 1864
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hedria mixta Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Helina laxifrons Zetterstedt, 1860
Hybomitra affinis Kirby, 1837
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Lejops (Anasimyia) willingii Smith, 1912
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia hirtiventris Wood, 1909
Megaselia pulicaria Fallen, 1823
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia spinigera Wood, 1908
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Mydaea affinis Meade, 1891Grassleaf pepperweed
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Pegomya (Phoraea) winthemi Meigen, 1826
Pherbellia tenuipes Loew, 1872
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Spilogona leucogaster Zetterstedt, 1838
Spilogona narina Walker, 1849
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Tachydromia enecator Melander, 1902

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in South Slave Region
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
23
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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