Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Tucson (Pima County, Arizona, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 210
1134
1886 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 210
1134
1886 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 203
1113
1850 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 143
902
1545 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 26
58
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 21
53
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Tucson
21 Families width 59 Species #TSAPEBDNMHC
| Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apioceridae Bigot, 1852 | Flower-loving flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834 | Tangle-veined flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acroceridae Leach, 1815 | Hunch-back flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Bristle Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910 | Aphid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Tucson
53 Genera with 59 Species #ABDEHLMNOPSTXZ
| Aciurina Curran, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adoxomyia Kertesz, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apiocera Westwood, 1963 | Flower-loving flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901 | Ant-decapitating Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Arenigena Irwin & Lyne..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athyroglossa Loew, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belosta Hardy, 1969 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylius Linnaeus, 1926 | Greater Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delina Robineau-Des..., 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discocerina Macquart, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophila Fallen, 1977 | Fruit fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Efferia Coquillet, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epacmus Osten Sacken, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euaresta Loew, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euarestoides Benjamin, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterostylum Macquart, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hilara Meigen, 1955 | Balloon Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hirmoneura Meigen, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Leptopsilopa Cresson, 1922 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lomatia Meigen, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Martintella Artigas, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphorus Bigot, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaselia Rondani, 1963 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mosillus Latreille, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mydas Fabricius, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythicomyia Coquillet, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neodexiopsis Malloch, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neolophonotus Engel, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochthera Latreille, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocnaea Erichson, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ormia Robineau-Des..., 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oropezella Collin, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paraleucopis Malloch, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paravilla Painter, 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Penniverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philygria Stenhammar, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procecidochares Hendel, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prorates Melander, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1912 | Fire Ant Decapitating Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psilopa Fallen, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptodrosophila Duda, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scatella Robineau-Des..., 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinus Latreille, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphus Fabricius, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trupanea Schrank, 1900 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zonosemata Benjamin, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tucson
59 Species | Aciurina mexicana Aczel, 1953 | | | Adoxomyia marginata James, 1969 | | | Apiocera aldrichi Painter, 1936 | | | Apiocera painteri Cazier, 1963 | | | Arenigena marcida Coquillett, 1893 | | | Athyroglossa melanderi Cresson, 1922 | | | Belosta telfordi Kelsey, 1969 | American nailwort | | Belosta termitophaga Kelsey, 1969 | American nailwort | | Bombylius maculosus Painter, 1926 | | | Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864 | | | Discocerina flavipes Cresson, 1941 | | | Drosophila mettleri Heed, 1977 | Low spearwort | | Efferia azteci Wilcox, 1966 | Smartweed dodder | | Epacmus connectens Melander, 1950 | Rape | | Euaresta bellula Snow, 1894 | | | Euaresta stigmatica Coquillett, 1902 | | | Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869 | | | Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877 | Bird Hover Fly | | Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908 | | | Heterostylum robustum Osten Sacken, 1877 | Bomber Fly | | Hilara mantispa Frey, 1955 | | | Hirmoneura texana Cockerell, 1908 | | | Lepidanthrax arizonensis Hall, 1976 | | | Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869 | | | Martintella lestes Williston, 1901 | | | Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893 | | | Megaselia barberi Malloch, 1912 | | | Megaselia ventralis Borgmeier, 1963 | | | Mosillus tibialis Cresson, 1916 | Shore fly | | Mydas ventralis Gerstaecker, 1868 | | | Mythicomyia spectabilis Hall & Evenhuis, 1986 | Bull-bay | | Neodexiopsis arizona Snyder, 1958 | | | Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986 | | | Ochthera cuprilineata Wheeler, 1896 | Cypresshead groundcherry | | Ocnaea auripilosa Johnson, 1923 | Nuttall's sandwort | | Ormia ochracea Bigot, 1889 | Primitive wingless insects | | Oropezella abdominalis Collin, 1933 | | | Paravilla inatra Hall, 1981 | Woolly pawpaw | | Paravilla winburni Hall, 1981 | Woolly pawpaw | | Penniverpa festina Coquillett, 1893 | | | Phalacrotophora halictorum Melander & B..., 1903 | | | Philygria debilis Loew, 1861 | Brine fly | | Platycheirus (Carposcalis) stegnus Say, 1829 | | | Procecidochares flavipes Aldrich, 1929 | | | Prorates claripennis Melander, 1906 | Common sandweed | | Pseudacteon crawfordi Coquillett, 1907 | Ant parasite | | Pseudacteon spatulatus Malloch, 1912 | | | Psilopa compta Meigen, 1830 | | | Scaptodrosophila brooksae Pipkin, 1961 | | | Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813 | Shore Fly | | Scenopinus mirabilis Adams, 1904 | | | Syrphus opinator Osten Sacken, 1877 | | | Trupanea actinobola Loew, 1873 | | | Trupanea arizonaensis | | | Trupanea nigricornis Coquillett, 1899 | | | Trupanea radifera Coquillett, 1899 | | | Trupanea vicina Wulp, 1900 | Marigold fruit fly | | Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881 | | | Zonosemata vittigera Coquillett, 1899 | |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Tucson
 | | Brachycera (Macquart 1834) |
Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org
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