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Checklist for Tribe Brachyopini Williston, 1885
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
120
2154
10611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
89
1515
7250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
66
1147
5319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
6
181
986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
123
759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
106
670
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
57
404
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
9
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
9 Genera with 67 Species
Brachyopa Meigen, 187516SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosyrphus Sedman, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Hammerschmidtia Schummel, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Lejogaster Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 201912SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1966Mucksuckers10SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1863Pufftails17SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
67 Species
Brachyopa caesariata Moran & Skev..., 2019
Brachyopa cinereovittata Bigot, 1883
Brachyopa cummingi Moran & Skev..., 2019
Brachyopa daeckei Johnson, 1917Greenland stitchwort
Brachyopa diversa Johnson, 1917Greenland stitchwort
Brachyopa ferruginea Fallen, 1817
Brachyopa flavescens Shannon, 1915Obispo suncup
Brachyopa gigas Lovett, 1919Frog's-britches
Brachyopa media Williston, 1882Whorled clustervine
Brachyopa notata Osten Sacken, 1875
Brachyopa notatta
Brachyopa perplexa Curran, 1922
Brachyopa punctipennis Curran, 1925
Brachyopa rufiabdominalis Jones, 1917Bolander's silene
Brachyopa sedmani
Brachyopa vacua Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Chrysogaster latus (Loew, 1863)⇒ Chrysosyrphus latus Loew, 1863
Chrysogaster nigripes (Loew, 1863)⇒ Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849
Chrysogaster pulchella (Williston, 1887)⇒ Orthonevra pulchella Williston, 1887
Chrysosyrphus frontosus Bigot, 1884
Chrysosyrphus latus Loew, 1863
Chrysosyrphus nigripennis Williston, 1882
Hammerschmidtia ferruginea Fallen, 1817Aspen Hoverfly
Hammerschmidtia sedmani Vockeroth, M..., 2019
Lejogaster (Liogaster) metallina Fabricius, 1781
Myolepta nigra Loew, 1872
Myolepta varipes Loew, 1869
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Neoascia (Neoascia) tenur Harris, 1780
Neoascia (Neoasciella) distincta Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Neoascia (Neoasciella) geniculata Meigen, 1822
Neoascia (Neoasciella) globosa Walker, 1849
Neoascia (Neoasciella) metallica Williston, 1882
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neoascia (Neoasciella) subchalybea Curran, 1925
Neoascia (Neoasciella) unifasciata (Curran, 1925)⇒ Neoascia willistoni Thompson, 1986
Neoascia (Neoasciella) willistoni Thompson, 1986
Neoascia conica (Curran, 1925)⇒ Neoascia geniculata Meigen, 1822
Neoascia guttata Skevington &..., 2019
Orthonevra anniae Sedman, 1966
Orthonevra nitida Wiedemann, 1830Wavy Mucksucker
Orthonevra parva Shannon, 1916
Orthonevra pictipennis Loew, 1863
Orthonevra pulchella Williston, 1887
Orthonevra robusta Shannon, 1916
Orthonevra sinuosa Bigot, 1884
Orthonevra splendens (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Riponnensia splendens Meigen, 1822
Orthonevra stigmata Williston, 1882
Orthonevra weemsi Sedman, 1966
Sphegina (Sphegina) spheginea Zetterstedt, 1838
Sphegina brachygaster Hull, 1935Thick-Waisted Hammertail
Sphegina bridwelli Cole, 1924
Sphegina californica Malloch, 1922
Sphegina campanulata Robertson, 1901Knotted clover
Sphegina flavimana Malloch, 1922
Sphegina flavomaculata Malloch, 1922
Sphegina hodosa Violovitsh, 1981
Sphegina infuscata Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Sphegina keeniana Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Sphegina lobata Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Sphegina lobulifera Malloch, 1922Black-Lobed Pufftail
Sphegina nodosa
Sphegina occidentalis Malloch, 1922
Sphegina petiolata Coquillett, 1910
Sphegina punctata Cole, 1921
Sphegina rufiventris (Loew, 1863)⇒ Sphegina spheginea Zetterstedt, 1838

Subnodes of Brachyopini with occurrences in Canada
SubtribeBrachyopina
Williston, 1885
7
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpheginina
Williston, 1887
2
29
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Brachyopini at itis.gov