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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
148
4036
29433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
103
3013
20870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
77
2142
12945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
5
310
2330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
206
1607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
184
1378
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
80
815
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
10
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
10 Genera with 106 Species
Brachyopa Meigen, 187517SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 191618SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosyrphus Sedman, 18825SpeciesTaxom
Cyphipelta Bigot, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hammerschmidtia Schummel, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomyia Loew, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 18697SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 192512SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1966Mucksuckers17SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 0Pufftails27SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
106 Species
Brachyopa basalaris
Brachyopa basilaris (Curran, 1922)⇒ Brachyopa cinereovittata Bigot, 1883
Brachyopa caesariata Moran & Skev..., 2019
Brachyopa cinereovittata Bigot, 1883
Brachyopa cynops Snow, 1892Piper mistletoe
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 nigricauda (Curran, 1922)⇒ Brachyopa daeckei Johnson, 1917
Brachyopa notata Osten Sacken, 1875
Brachyopa perplexa Curran, 1922
Brachyopa punctipennis Curran, 1925
Brachyopa rufiabdominalis Jones, 1917Bolander's silene
Brachyopa vacua Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysogaster alaskensis (Shannon, 1922)⇒ Chrysosyrphus alaskensis Shannon, 1922
Chrysogaster antiquaria F. M. Hull, 1945
Chrysogaster antiquarius Hull, 1945
Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Chrysogaster chilosioides
Chrysogaster greenei (Shannon, 1916)⇒ Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849
Chrysogaster hirtella (Loew, 1843)⇒ Melanogaster hirtella Loew, 1843
Chrysogaster inflatifrons Shannon, 1916Heartleaf suncup
Chrysogaster ithaca (Shannon, 1925)⇒ Chrysosyrphus frontosus Bigot, 1884
Chrysogaster nigripes (Loew, 1863)⇒ Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849
Chrysogaster nigrivittata Loew, 1876
Chrysogaster nigrovittata (Loew, 1876)⇒ Orthonevra nigrovittata Loew, 1876
Chrysogaster parva (Shannon, 1916)⇒ Orthonevra parva Shannon, 1916
Chrysogaster pictipennis Loew, 1863
Chrysogaster pulchella (Williston, 1887)⇒ Orthonevra pulchella Williston, 1887
Chrysogaster robusta (Shannon, 1916)⇒ Orthonevra robusta Shannon, 1916
Chrysogaster texana (Shannon, 1916)⇒ Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849
Chrysogaster unicolor (Shannon, 1916)⇒ Orthonevra unicolor Shannon, 1916
Chrysosyrphus alaskensis Shannon, 1922
Chrysosyrphus frontosus Bigot, 1884
Chrysosyrphus latus Loew, 1863
Chrysosyrphus nasuta Zetterstedt, 1838
Chrysosyrphus nigripennis Williston, 1882
Cyphipelta rufocyanea Walker, 1835
Hammerschmidtia sedmani Vockeroth, M..., 2019
Lepidomyia micheneri Fluke, 1953
Myolepta auricaudata Williston, 1891
Myolepta aurinota Hine, 1903
Myolepta camillae Weems, 1956Jerusalem cherry
Myolepta lunulata Bigot, 1883
Myolepta nigra Loew, 1872
Myolepta strigilata Loew, 1872
Myolepta varipes Loew, 1869
Neoascia (Neoascia) nasuta Bigot, 1883
Neoascia (Neoascia) quadrinotata Bigot, 1883
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) meticulosa Scopoli, 1763
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neoascia conica (Curran, 1925)⇒ Neoascia geniculata Meigen, 1822
Neoascia macrofemoralis (Curran, 1925)⇒ Neoascia geniculata Meigen, 1822
Neoascia minuta (Curran, 1925)⇒ Neoascia metallica Williston, 1882
Orthonevra anniae Sedman, 1966
Orthonevra bellula Williston, 1882
Orthonevra flukei Sedman, 1964
Orthonevra minuta Hull, 1945
Orthonevra nigrovittata Loew, 1876
Orthonevra nitida Wiedemann, 1830Wavy Mucksucker
Orthonevra nitidula Curran, 1925
Orthonevra nobilis Fallen, 1817
Orthonevra parva Shannon, 1916
Orthonevra pictipennis Loew, 1863
Orthonevra pulchella Williston, 1887
Orthonevra robusta Shannon, 1916
Orthonevra sinuosa Bigot, 1884
Orthonevra sonorensis Shannon, 1964
Orthonevra stigmata Williston, 1882
Orthonevra unicolor Shannon, 1916
Orthonevra weemsi Sedman, 1966
Sphegina (Asiosphegina) obscura F. M. Hull, 1945
Sphegina (Sphegina) albipes Bigot, 1883
Sphegina (Sphegina) elegans Schummel, 1843Sphegina kimakowiczi
Sphegina (Sphegina) spheginea Zetterstedt, 1838
Sphegina appalachiensis Coovert, 1977
Sphegina armatipes Malloch, 1922
Sphegina biannulata Malloch, 1922
Sphegina brachygaster Hull, 1935Thick-Waisted Hammertail
Sphegina bridwelli Cole, 1924
Sphegina brimleyi (Shannon, 1940)⇒ Sphegina brachygaster Hull, 1935
Sphegina californica Malloch, 1922
Sphegina campanulata Robertson, 1901Knotted clover
Sphegina flavimana Malloch, 1922
Sphegina flavomaculata Malloch, 1922
Sphegina infuscata Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Sphegina keeniana Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Sphegina lobata Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Sphegina lobulifera Malloch, 1922Black-Lobed Pufftail
Sphegina melanderi (Cole, 1924)⇒ Sphegina albipes Bigot, 1883
Sphegina monticola (Malloch, 1922)⇒ Sphegina lobata Loew, 1863
Sphegina nigrimana Cole, 1924
Sphegina occidentalis Malloch, 1922
Sphegina petiolata Coquillett, 1910
Sphegina punctata Cole, 1921
Sphegina rufa (Malloch, 1922)⇒ Sphegina armatipes Malloch, 1922
Sphegina rufiventris (Loew, 1863)⇒ Sphegina spheginea Zetterstedt, 1838
Sphegina ruta

Subnodes of Brachyopini with occurrences in USA
SubtribeBrachyopina
Williston, 1885
8
67
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpheginina
Williston, 1887
2
39
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Brachyopini at itis.gov