AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Tofield (Beaver County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
257
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
257
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
256
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
250
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tofield
4 Families width 11 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tofield
12 Genera with 11 Species
Arctosyrphus Frey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cartosyrphus Bigot, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Estheria Robineau-Des..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tofield
11 Species
Arctosyrphus willingi
Estheria cinerea Townsend, 1919
Exorista (Exorista) mella Walker, 1849
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Lejops (Anasimyia) bilinearis Williston, 1887
Lonchaea perfidia Mcalpine, 1964Woodland bittercress
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Platycheirus coerulescens Williston, 1887
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Tofield
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
11
10
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