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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
774
1096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
774
1096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
192
739
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
148
646
929
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
77
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
28
62
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington County (Maine)
28 Families width 76 Species
#ADXSOTCMPEBH
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies16SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies7SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies5SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae (Verrall, 1901)Wood soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington County (Maine)
62 Genera with 76 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTXZ
Alliopsis Schnabl & Dz..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Arthropeas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1830Banded-Wing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies6SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1775Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1851Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1921Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1900Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Macrorchis Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Oedalea Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Panzeria Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1838Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Periscepsia Gistel, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Renocera Hendel, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1893Globetails4SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1781Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington County (Maine)
76 Species
Alliopsis angustitarsis Malloch, 1920
Argyra sericata Van Duzee, 1925Oregon yampah
Arthropeas americana Loew, 1861
Blera confusa Johnson, 1913Confusing Wood Fly
Campsicnemus wheeleri Van Duzee, 1923Lemmon's yampah
Chaetopsis aenea Wiedemann, 1830
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops indus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops macquarti Philip, 1961
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Clusiodes johnsoni Malloch, 1922
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Cuterebra (Trypoderma) buccata Fabricius, 1775Rabbit Bot Fly
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Diogmites basalis Walker, 1851
Dolichopus genuale Van Duzee, 1921
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Drosophila quinaria Reinhard, 1967Scarlet globemallow
Drosophila recens Wheeler, 1960
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eudorylas nigripes Loew, 1866
Eurosta solidaginis Fitch, 1855Goldenrod gall fly
Gymnopternus obtusicauda Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Gymnopternus subulatus Loew, 1861
Hilara aurata Coquillett, 1900
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Lepidophora lutea Painter, 1962Hunchback Bee Fly
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Liriomyza variata Malloch, 1913
Macrorchis ausoba Walker, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Oedalea testacea (Melander, 1927)⇒ Oedalea lanceolata Melander, 1928
Panzeria ampelus Walker, 1849Parasitic fly
Pegomya vittigera Zetterstedt, 1838
Periscepsia (Ramonda) clesides Walker, 1849
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) aralivora Spencer, 1969Giant spurge
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculi Schrank, 1803Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) solidaginivora Spencer, 1969Giant spurge
Pipunculus luteicornis (Cresson, 1911)⇒ Pipunculus fuscus Loew, 1866
Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) rosarum Fabricius, 1787
Platypalpus sutor Melander, 1924Mustard
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Renocera amanda Cresson, 1920
Rhagoletis basiola . Osten Sacken, 1877Rose Hip Fly
Rhaphium barbipes Van Duzee, 1923
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824
Sphaerophoria novaeangliae Johnson, 1916Godfrey's stitchwort
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Sphaerophoria willistoni (Giglio-Tos, 1893)⇒ Allograpta forreri Giglio-Tos, 1893
Spilogona acuticornis Malloch, 1920
Spilogona contractifrons Zetterstedt, 1838
Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830Peacock fly
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Themira minor Haliday, 1833
Tomosvaryella sylvatica Meigen, 1824
Trichopoda (Galactomyia) pennipes Fabricius, 1781Feather Legged Fly
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) ejuncida Say, 1824
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly
Xylota confusa Shannon, 1926Beach suncup
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941
Zaphne proxima Malloch, 1920

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Washington County (Maine)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
14
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
18
43
53
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
3
8
Families
Genera
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