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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
623
8303
28781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
620
8294
28770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
594
8148
28351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
405
6866
24763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
110
1527
5960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
82
1083
4166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
816
3159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
6
134
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
92
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
79
420
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
46
254
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
7
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Canada
7 Genera with 33 Species
Brachyopa Meigen, 19177SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosyrphus Sedman, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Hammerschmidtia Schummel, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 20197SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1882Mucksuckers6SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1921Pufftails8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Canada
33 Species
Brachyopa caesariata Moran & Skev..., 2019
Brachyopa cinereovittata Bigot, 1883
Brachyopa ferruginea Fallen, 1817
Brachyopa gigas Lovett, 1919Frog's-britches
Brachyopa notata Osten Sacken, 1875
Brachyopa punctipennis Curran, 1925
Brachyopa rufiabdominalis Jones, 1917Bolander's silene
Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Chrysosyrphus frontosus Bigot, 1884
Chrysosyrphus latus Loew, 1863
Chrysosyrphus nigripennis Williston, 1882
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
Orthonevra sinuosa Bigot, 1884
Orthonevra splendens (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Riponnensia splendens Meigen, 1822
Orthonevra stigmata Williston, 1882
Sphegina brachygaster Hull, 1935Thick-Waisted Hammertail
Sphegina bridwelli Cole, 1924
Sphegina californica Malloch, 1922
Sphegina infuscata Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Sphegina lobata Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Sphegina occidentalis Malloch, 1922
Sphegina petiolata Coquillett, 1910
Sphegina punctata Cole, 1921

Subnodes of Brachyopini with occurrences in West Canada
SubtribeBrachyopina
Williston, 1885
5
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpheginina
Williston, 1887
2
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Brachyopini at itis.gov