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Checklist for Tribe Brachyopini Williston, 1885
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
415
7174
26279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
109
1478
5678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
82
1122
4289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
60
770
2406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
135
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
93
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
82
245
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
52
164
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
7
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
7 Genera with 23 Species
Brachyopa Meigen, 19255SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosyrphus Sedman, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1884Mucksuckers6SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 0Pufftails6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
23 Species
Brachyopa cinereovittata Bigot, 1883
Brachyopa daeckei Johnson, 1917Greenland stitchwort
Brachyopa gigas Lovett, 1919Frog's-britches
Brachyopa media Williston, 1882Whorled clustervine
Brachyopa punctipennis Curran, 1925
Chrysogaster chilosioides
Chrysogaster nigrivittata Loew, 1876
Chrysosyrphus nigripennis Williston, 1882
Myolepta aurinota Hine, 1903
Neoascia (Neoasciella) globosa Walker, 1849
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Orthonevra bellula Williston, 1882
Orthonevra flukei Sedman, 1964
Orthonevra nigrovittata Loew, 1876
Orthonevra parva Shannon, 1916
Orthonevra robusta Shannon, 1916
Orthonevra sinuosa Bigot, 1884
Sphegina armatipes Malloch, 1922
Sphegina californica Malloch, 1922
Sphegina nigrimana Cole, 1924
Sphegina occidentalis Malloch, 1922
Sphegina punctata Cole, 1921
Sphegina ruta

Subnodes of Brachyopini with occurrences in California
SubtribeBrachyopina
Williston, 1885
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpheginina
Williston, 1887
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Brachyopini at itis.gov