Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 242
1409
2042 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 242
1409
2042 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 234
1381
1993 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 158
1109
1625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 41
156
214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 32
109
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Virgin Islands
32 Families width 127 Species and 1 Subspecies #DTACSBPMEOLH
| Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Bristle Flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889) | Blow flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840 | Clusiid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asteiidae Rondani, 1856 | Asteiid Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae Macquart, 1835 | Picture-winged flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839 | Pointed-wing flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Odiniidae Hendel, 1920 | Odiniid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914 | Periscelidid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Virgin Islands
109 Genera with 127 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
| Amblypsilopus Bigot, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anastrepha Schiner, 1998 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenosoma Rondani, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apachekolos Martin, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apallates Sabrosky, 1926 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrophylax Brauer & von..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Beameromyia Martin, 1997 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blaesoxipha Loew, 1994 | Grasshopper Flesh Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylius Linnaeus, 1794 | Greater Bee Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758 | Bluebottle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calocarcelia Townsend, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycomyza Hendel, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campiglossa Rondani, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetoclusia Coquillett, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chaetocnemistoptera Borgmeier, 1923 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysops Meigen, 1850 | Deer flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotus Meigen, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775 | New World screwworm fly | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenosia Meigen, 1775 | Tiger Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Condylostylus Bigot, 1927 | Long-Legged Fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conioscinella Duda, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Coproica Rondani, 1861 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Crepidohamma Enderlein, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphomyia Wiedemann, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasypogon Meigen, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diathoneura Duda, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dohrniphora Dahl, 2006 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophila Fallen, 1955 | Fruit fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duomyia Walker, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyseuaresta Hendel, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Efferia Coquillet, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elcaribe Webb, 2006 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Elliponeura Loew, 1869 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Empis Linnaeus, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudorylas Aczel, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurhabdus Aldrich, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxesta Loew, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exoprosopa Macquart, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geron Meigen, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonioxyna Hendel, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Harmstonia Robinson, 1964 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Helina Robineau-Des..., 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterostylum Macquart, 1789 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippelates Lioy, 1940 | Eye flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidosina Marshall & Buck, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogaster Meigen, 1963 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ligyra Newman, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liohippelates Duda, 1926 | Eye Gnats | 3 | Species | Taxom | Lipochaeta Coquillett, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Liriomyza Mik, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810 | Grass fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826 | Greenbottle Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphorus Bigot, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Megaselia Rondani, 1856 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Micomitra Bowden, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microlynchia Lutz, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microsepsis Silva, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minettia Robineau-Des..., 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monochaetoscinella Duda, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morellia Robineau-Des..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemorilla Rondani, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemotelus Geoffroy, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neodiplocampta Curran, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neogriphoneura Malloch, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nerax Hull, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nothomyia Loew, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notogramma Loew, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocyptamus Macquart, 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Odinia Robineau-Des..., 1959 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ommatius Wiedemann, 1823 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ornithoctona Speiser, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oscinella Becker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peckia Robineau-Des..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlebosotera Duda, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Planinasus Cresson, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypalpus Macquart, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plesiomma Macquart, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834 | Attic flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prospalaea Aldrich, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907 | Fire Ant Decapitating Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudogaurax Malloch, 1900 | Parasitic Chloropid Fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | Puliciphora Dahl, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Retrocitomyia Lopes, 1982 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagoletis Loew, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptomyza Hardy, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scenopinus Latreille, 1802 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sciapus Zeller, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siphunculina Rondani, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sobarocephala Czerny, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenotabanus Lutz, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stichillus Enderlein, 1924 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Syneura Brues, 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850 | Common horse flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tachina Meigen, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Townsendia Williston, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxomerus Macquart, 1981 | Calligrapher Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trachyopella Duda, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tricharaea Thomson, 1869 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trichopsomyia Williston, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonomma Enderlein, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tromodesiana Townsend, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trupanea Schrank, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Virgin Islands
127 Species and 1 Subspecies | Amblypsilopus unicinctus Van Duzee, 1927 | | | Anastrepha interrupta Stone, 1942 | Schoepfia fruit fly | | Anastrepha maculata Norrbom, 1998 | | | Andrenosoma lewisi Farr, 1965 | | | Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912 | | | Apachekolos tenuipes Loew, 1862 | | | Apallates convexus Loew, 1866 | | | Apallates forbesi Curran, 1931 | | | Apallates sicatrix Curran, 1926 | | | Argyrophylax albincisa Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Beameromyia pictipes Loew, 1862 | | | Beameromyia virginensis Scarbrough, 1997 | | | Blaesoxipha mona Pape, 1994 | | | Bombylius (Bombylius) semifuscus Meigen, 1820 | | | Bombylius senilis (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Bombylius semifuscus Meigen, 1820 | | Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Blow Fly | | Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue bottle fly | | Calocarcelia cingulata Fabricius, 1805 | | | Calycomyza triumfettae Etienne, 1997 | | | Campiglossa floccosa Curran, 1928 | | | Chaetoclusia flava Lonsdale & M..., 2006 | | | Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850 | Bothersome Deer Fly | | Chrysotus excavatus Van Duzee, 1924 | | | Chrysotus morrisoni Van Duzee, 1924 | | | Cochliomyia aldrichi Del Ponte, 1938 | | | Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775 | Secondary screw worm fly | | Coenosia hippelates Emden, 1940 | | | Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775 | | | Condylostylus albiciliatus Van Duzee, 1927 | | | Coniceromyia latimana Malloch, 1924 | | | Conioscinella mars Curran, 1926 | | | Crepidohamma rica Curran, 1934 | | | Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Carolina vetch | | Cyphomyia chalybea Wiedemann, 1824 | | | Dasypogon atripes Fabricius, 1805 | | | Diathoneura tanyptera Duda, 1925 | | | Dohrniphora seriata Kung & Brown, 2006 | | | Dohrniphora sexspinosa Kung & Brown, 2006 | | | Drosophila dunni Townsend & W..., 1955 | | | Duomyia mithrax Hendel, 1914 | | | Dyseuaresta trinotata Bates, 1934 | | | Efferia stylata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Efferia tortola Curran, 1928 | | | Elcaribe abdominalis Fabricius, 1805 | | | Elcaribe anguilla Webb, 2006 | | | Elcaribe bifidus Webb, 2006 | | | Elcaribe guanaensis Webb, 2006 | | | Empis atra Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Eudorylas regalis Curran, 1928 | | | Eurhabdus jamaicensis Farr, 1973 | | | Euxesta thomae Loew, 1868 | Annual globemallow | | Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001 | | | Geron senilis Fabricius, 1794 | | | Gonioxyna conopea (Dirlbek & Di..., 1972) | ⇒ Campiglossa quadriguttata Hendel, 1927 | | Helina evecta Harris, 1780 | Muscid fly | | Heterostylum ferrugineum Fabricius, 1805 | | | Heterostylum rufum Oliver, 1789 | | | Hippelates brumpti Seguy, 1940 | | | Lepidosina angusticercus Marshall & Buck, 2007 | | | Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862 | Jone's globemallow | | Leptogaster jamaicensis Farr, 1963 | | | Leptogaster martini Farr, 1963 | | | Ligyra cerberus Fabricius, 1794 | | | Liohippelates apicatus Malloch, 1913 | | | Liohippelates flavipes Loew, 1866 | Frit fly | | Liohippelates lutzi Curran, 1926 | | | Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938 | Cabbage leaf miner | | Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810 | Small Grass Fly | | Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826 | Blow fly | | Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826) | ⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830 | | Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826 | Common toad fly | | Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893 | | | Micomitra parvicellula Bezzi, 1921 | | | Microlynchia pusilla Speiser, 1902 | | | Microsepsis steyskali Ozerov, 1993 | | | Minettia (Minettia) desmometopa De Meijere, 1907 | | | Monochaetoscinella anonyma Williston, 1896 | Fly | | Morellia basalis Walker, 1853 | | | Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820 | | | Nemorilla trivittata Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Nemotelus (Camptopelta) thomae Curran, 1928 | | | Neodiplocampta roederi Curran, 1931 | | | Neogriphoneura corrugata de Mello & V..., 2008 | | | Nerax stylatus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Nerax tortola Curran, 1928 | | | Nothomyia metallica Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Notogramma stigma Fabricius, 1798 | | | Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) cylindricus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Ocyptamus deceptor Curran, 1930 | | | Odinia biguttata Sabrosky, 1959 | Professor-weed | | Odinia parvipunctata Sabrosky, 1959 | | | Ommatius jamaicensis Farr, 1965 | | | Ommatius marginellus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Ommatius saccas Walker, 1849 | | | Ommatius tibialis Say, 1823 | | | Ornithoctona erythrocephala Leach, 1817 | | | Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758 | Frit fly | | Peckia chrysostoma Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Pelastoneurus teaniatus Fallen, 1823 | | | Phlebosotera peculiaris Sabrosky, 1957 | | | Planinasus tobagoensis Mathis & Rung, 2012 | | | Platypalpus trivialis Loew, 1864 | | | Plesiomma lineata Fabricius, 1781 | | | Plesiomma lineatum Fabricius, 1781 | | | Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834) | ⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834 | | Prospalaea insularis Brauer & Ber..., 1891 | | | Pseudogaurax lancifer Coquillett, 1900 | | | Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867) | ⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932 | | Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847 | Pomace Fly | | Sciapus inaequalis Van Duzee, 1927 | | | Siphunculina striolatus Wiedemann, 1830 | Fly | | Sobarocephala fumipennis Soos, 1963 | | | Stenotabanus stigma completus Walker, 1848 | | | Synthesiomyia nudiseta Wulp, 1883 | Fly | | Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794 | Striped horse fly | | Tabanus oculus Walker, 1848 | | | Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821 | Greenhead | | Tabanus tinctus Walker, 1850 | | | Tachina occidentalis Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Townsendia argyrata Curran, 1926 | | | Toxomerus musicus Fabricius, 1805 | | | Toxomerus rohri Thompson, 1981 | | | Trachyopella (Trachyopella) nuda Rohacek & Ma..., 1986 | Fly | | Trichopsomyia antillensis Thompson, 1981 | | | Trigonomma fossulatum de Saussure, 1867 | | | Tromodesiana thomae Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Trupanea dacetoptera Phillips, 1923 | |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Virgin Islands
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Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
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