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Checklist for Tribe Brachyopini Williston, 1885
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
5986
17101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
536
5979
17095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5857
16788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
362
5005
14908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
1157
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
835
2522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
57
634
1970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
6
108
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
78
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
67
282
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
39
160
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
7
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta
7 Genera with 21 Species
Brachyopa Meigen, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosyrphus Sedman, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hammerschmidtia Schummel, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 20197SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1887Mucksuckers3SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1863Pufftails3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
21 Species
Brachyopa caesariata Moran & Skev..., 2019
Brachyopa ferruginea Fallen, 1817
Brachyopa notata Osten Sacken, 1875
Brachyopa punctipennis Curran, 1925
Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Chrysosyrphus frontosus Bigot, 1884
Chrysosyrphus latus Loew, 1863
Hammerschmidtia sedmani Vockeroth, M..., 2019
Neoascia (Neoascia) tenur Harris, 1780
Neoascia (Neoasciella) geniculata Meigen, 1822
Neoascia (Neoasciella) metallica Williston, 1882
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neoascia (Neoasciella) unifasciata (Curran, 1925)⇒ Neoascia willistoni Thompson, 1986
Neoascia (Neoasciella) willistoni Thompson, 1986
Neoascia guttata Skevington &..., 2019
Orthonevra parva Shannon, 1916
Orthonevra pictipennis Loew, 1863
Orthonevra pulchella Williston, 1887
Sphegina brachygaster Hull, 1935Thick-Waisted Hammertail
Sphegina californica Malloch, 1922
Sphegina lobata Loew, 1863Copper mallow

Subnodes of Brachyopini with occurrences in Alberta
SubtribeBrachyopina
Williston, 1885
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpheginina
Williston, 1887
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Brachyopini at itis.gov