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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
265
1278
2127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
264
1277
2126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
247
1227
2013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
187
1050
1789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
49
160
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
129
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Whitman County
39 Families width 156 Species
#TDHBASPCXMEONLR
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies5SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies15SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies22SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies10SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies6SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies10SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchidae Philip, 1941Pelecorhynchid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Whitman County
129 Genera with 156 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVXZ
Achaetoneura Brauer & Ber..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Acropsilus Mik, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Amoebalaria1SpeciesTaxom
Amoebaleria Garrett, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1846Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1982Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Aptilotus Mik, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Bohartia Hull, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Borophaga Enderlein, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1899Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1925Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1822
Blacklets0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1877Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eucyrtopogon Curran, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Eudrapetis Melander, 02SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Euthycera Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Glutops Burgess, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Hemeromyia Coquillett, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Lapposyrphus Dušek & Láska, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1876Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhaga Schiner, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Metatrichia Coquillett, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Microphorella Becker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Myopa Fabricius, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecothea Hendel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neomintho Brauer & Ber..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchocephalus Lichtwardt, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Oxyna Robineau-Des..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Phebellia Robineau-Des..., 19431SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19233SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Poecilolycia Shewell, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1826Waltzing Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonapomyza Hendel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopenthes Roberts, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ptilocera Wiedemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1826Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1915Rocky Mountain Bite Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Termitorioxa Hendel, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18435SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Thraxan Yeates & Lam..., 19984SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 18671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whitman County
156 Species
Achaetoneura piperi
Acropsilus albitibia Bickel, 1998
Acropsilus protractus Coquillett, 1892
Amblypsilopus anomalicornis Becker, 1922
Amblypsilopus gressitti Bickel, 1994
Amoebalaria glauca
Amoebaleria helvola Loew, 1862
Anthrax incomptus Walker, 1849
Anthrax maculatus Macquart, 1846
Apiocera barri Cazier, 1982
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Aptilotus luctuosus Spuler, 1925
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Bactrocera (Afrodacus) jarvisi Tryon, 1927Jarvis's fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) opiliae Drew & Hardy, 1981False oriental fruit fly
Beameromyia disfascia Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Bohartia martini Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora latifrons (Hough, 1899)⇒ Calliphora lilaea Walker, 1849
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chalcosyrphus sacawajeae Shannon, 1925
Chrysops noctifer Osten Sacken, 1877
Chrysotoxum flavifrons Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Copromyza neglecta Malloch, 1913
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Delia planipalpis Stein, 1898Western radish maggot
Dialysis aldrichi Williston, 1895Spanish arborvine
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Drapetis micropyga Melander, 1918False madwort
Duomyia tomentosa Hendel, 1914
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) hervebazini Klocker, 1924
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eucyrtopogon maculosus Coquillett, 1904
Eudrapetis discalis
Eudrapetis parvicornis
Eurosta solidaginis Fitch, 1855Goldenrod gall fly
Euthycera arcuata Loew, 1859
Eutreta (Metatephritis) diana Osten Sacken, 1877
Eutrichota interior Griffiths, 1984Ostrich fern
Glutops rossi Pechuman, 1945
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hemerodromia flexiformis Macdonald, 1998
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hemeromyia washingtona Melander, 1913
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Hybomitra osburni Hine, 1904Columbian Horse Fly
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Lasiopogon aldrichii Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon ripicolus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Leptogaster fornicata Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Leptometopa halteralis Coquillett, 1900
Ligyra bombyliformis MacLeay, 1826
Lucilia bufonivora Moniez, 1876Anuran parasite
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Meromyza (Meromyza) nigriventris (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Meromyza saltatrix Linnaeus, 1761
Mesembrina latreillii Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Mesorhaga martius Bickel, 1994
Metatrichia bulbosa Osten Sacken, 1877
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Microdon (Microdon) megalogaster Snow, 1892Piper mistletoe
Microphorella aeroptera
Minilimosina nasuta Spuler, 1925
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Myopa longipilis Banks, 1916
Myopa melanderi Banks, 1916
Myrmecothea myrmecoides Loew, 1860
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neomintho celeris Townsend, 1919German cockroach
Neorhynchocephalus sackenii Williston, 1880
Opacifrons caelobata Spuler, 1924
Oxyna palpalis Coquillett, 1904
Paraclius obtusus Hardy, 1939
Phaonia uniseriata Malloch, 1923Laysan bur cucumber
Phebellia erecta Sellers, 1943
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Pherbellia vitalis Cresson, 1920
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phytoliriomyza melampyga Loew, 1869Jewelweed Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculi Schrank, 1803Leaf-Miner Fly
Platycheirus flabella Hull, 1944Pungent oak
Platycheirus octavus Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus peltatoides Curran, 1923
Platypalpus melanocerus (Melander, 1927)⇒ Platypalpus crassifemoris Fitch, 1856
Platypalpus ochricollis Melander, 1928
Platypalpus venaticus Melander, 1928
Poecilolycia serrata Malloch, 1923Cinereous cockroach
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Prochyliza nigricoxa Melander & S..., 1917
Prochyliza nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Pseudonapomyza lacteipennis Malloch, 1913
Pseudopenthes fenestrata Roberts, 1928
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Rhagoletis basiola . Osten Sacken, 1877Rose Hip Fly
Sarcophaga (Sarcotachinella) sinuata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Sarcotachinella sinuata Meigen, 1826
Sargus bipunctatus Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot centurion
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) polygonia Okada, 1956
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Symphoromyia inquisitor Aldrich, 1915
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tachydromia agens
Tachydromia monacha
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachypeza binotata Melander, 1928
Terellia (Cerajocera) occidentalis Snow, 1894
Termitorioxa exleyae Permkam & Ha..., 1995
Termitorioxa laurae Permkam & Ha..., 1995
Tetanocera (Chaetotetanocera) robusta Loew, 1847
Tetanocera mesopora Steyskal, 1959Lemmon's ceanothus
Tetanocera obtusifibula Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tetanocera vicina Macquart, 1843American melonleaf
Themira latitarsata Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Thraxan cornuatus Yeates & Lam..., 1998
Thraxan echinatus Yeates & Lam..., 1998
Thraxan emicatus Yeates & Lam..., 1998
Thraxan planus Yeates & Lam..., 1998
Tricimba spinigera Malloch, 1913
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864
Zaphne wierzejskii Mik, 1867

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Whitman County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
9
34
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
25
83
94
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


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