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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2044
7666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
1638
5359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
61
1218
3882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
223
1120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
119
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
102
488
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
44
265
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
6 Genera with 13 Species
Chrysogaster Meigen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomyia Loew, 19464SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1925Mucksuckers2SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1924Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
13 Species
Chrysogaster shannoni (Curran, 1925)⇒ Orthonevra shannoni Curran, 1925
Lepidomyia jenningsi Shannon, 1925
Lepidomyia micheneri Fluke, 1953
Lepidomyia ortalina Wulp, 1888
Lepidomyia vulturella Hull, 1946
Myolepta mada Reemer & Hauser, 2005
Myolepta problematica Thompson, 1968
Myolepta scintillans Hull, 1946
Myolepta transversa (Hine, 1913)⇒ Sterphus hinei Thompson, 1976
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Orthonevra gewgaw Hull, 1941
Orthonevra shannoni Curran, 1925
Sphegina bridwelli Cole, 1924

Subnodes of Brachyopini with occurrences in Central America
SubtribeBrachyopina
Williston, 1885
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpheginina
Williston, 1887
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Brachyopini at itis.gov