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Checklist for Family Tachinidae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Bristle Flies)
and region Massachusetts (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
495
4359
9654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
493
4355
9649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
470
4273
9434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
3569
8008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
686
1473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
507
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
368
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
46
293
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
11
149
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oestroidea
Leach, 1815
5
105
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTachinidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Bristle Flies, Parasite flies, Parasitic Flies, Tachinids
81
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Massachusetts
81 Genera with 116 Species
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Achaetoneura Brauer & Ber..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Allophorocera Brauer & von..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Ateloglossa Coquillett, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Atractocerops Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Austrophorocera Townsend, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Belida Robineau-Des..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Blondelia Robineau-Des..., 19262SpeciesTaxom
Campylocheta Rondani, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19248SpeciesTaxom
Catharosia Rondani, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Ceromasia Rondani, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Cholomyia Bigot, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotachina Brauer & Ber..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cryptomeigenia Brauer & von..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophleba Rondani, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dichocera Williston, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Dinera Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Distichona Wulp, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eribella Mesnil, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Euceromasia Townsend, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Euclytia Townsend, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eulasiona Townsend, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Gonia Meigen, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Goniocera Brauer & Ber..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Gymnosoma Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hemyda Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Houghia Coquillett, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantrophaga Townsend, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Istocheta Mesnil, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Juriniopsis Townsend, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 19472SpeciesTaxom
Leskia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Leskiopsis Townsend, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 19303SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 19441SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Lypha Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Metaplagia Coquillett, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Microphthalma Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Neaera Robineau-Des..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Nemorilla Rondani, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Nilea Robineau-Des..., 19152SpeciesTaxom
Obolocera Townsend, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Oswaldia Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Otomasicera Townsend, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Panzeria Robineau-Des..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pararchytas Brauer & von..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Patelloa Townsend, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Penthoptera Schiner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Phantasiomyia Townsend, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 18914SpeciesTaxom
Phebellia Robineau-Des..., 19434SpeciesTaxom
Phorocera Robineau-Des..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyptera Rondani, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochaeta Coquillett, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Psiloneura Aldrich, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodexia Brauer & von..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Siphosturmia Coquillett, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Sisyropa Brauer & von..., 19431SpeciesTaxom
Spathidexia Townsend, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tachinomyia Townsend, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1805Feather-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Trigonospila Pokorny, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Uramya Robineau-Des..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Vibrissina Rondani, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Wagneria Robineau-Des..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Xanthomelanodes Townsend, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Zaira Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Zenillia Robineau-Des..., 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Massachusetts
116 Species
Achaetoneura pholi (Webber, 1930)⇒ Lespesia pholi Webber, 1930
Allophorocera arator Aldrich, 1925
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Ateloglossa johnsoni West, 1924
Ateloglossa regina West, 1924
Atractocerops aldrichi Mesnil, 1952
Austrophorocera einaris Smith, 1912
Austrophorocera imitator Aldrich & We..., 1924
Belida dexina Townsend, 1912
Belvosia borealis Aldrich, 1928
Blondelia nigripes Fallen, 1810
Blondelia paradexoides Townsend, 1926Insects
Campylocheta eudryae Smith, 1916
Campylocheta orbitalis Webber, 1931
Carcelia (Carcelia) gnava Meigen, 1824
Carcelia amplexa Coquillett, 1897
Carcelia formosa Aldrich & We..., 1924
Carcelia malacosomae (Sellers, 1943)⇒ Carcelia protuberans Aldrich & We..., 1924
Carcelia malacusomae
Carcelia olenensis Sellers, 1943
Carcelia perplexa Sellers, 1943
Carcelia reclinata Aldrich & We..., 1924
Catharosia frontalis Smith, 1917
Catharosia nebulosa Coquillett, 1897
Ceromasia auricaudata Townsend, 1908Curtiss' milkwort
Ceromasia aurifrons (Townsend, 1908)⇒ Ceromasia auricaudata Townsend, 1908
Cholomyia inaequipes Bigot, 1884
Chrysotachina alcedo Loew, 1869
Cryptomeigenia simplex Curran, 1926
Cylindromyia (Cylindromyia) armata Aldrich, 1926
Cyrtophleba coquilletti Aldrich, 1926
Dichocera orientalis Coquillett, 1897
Dinera grisescens Fallen, 1817
Distichona georgiae Brauer & Ber..., 1891
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Eribella exilis Coquillett, 1897
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eucelatoria dimmocki Aldrich, 1932
Euceromasia spinosa Townsend, 1912Tall pinebarren milkwort
Euclytia flava Townsend, 1891
Eulasiona aperta Reinhard, 1958
Exorista (Exorista) mella Walker, 1849
Gonia distincta Smith, 1915
Gonia frontosa Say, 1829Scorpion's-tail
Gonia setigera Tothill, 1924
Goniocera io Aldrich, 1929
Gymnosoma fuliginosum Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hemyda aurata Robineau-Des..., 1830
Houghia coccidella Townsend, 1909
Hyphantrophaga blanda Osten Sacken, 1887
Hyphantrophaga euchaetiae Sellers, 1943
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Istocheta aldrichi Mesnil, 1953Parasitic Wasp
Juriniopsis adusta Wulp, 1888Tachinid Fly
Leschenaultia exul Townsend, 1892
Leschenaultia halisidotae Brooks, 1947
Leskia similis Townsend, 1916
Leskiopsis thecata Coquillett, 1895
Lespesia flavifrons Beneway, 1963
Lespesia sabroskyi Beneway, 1963
Lespesia samiae Webber, 1930
Linnaemya (Ophina) glauca Brooks, 1944
Lixophaga unicolor Smith, 1917
Lixophaga variabilis Coquillett, 1895
Lypha dubia Fallen, 1810
Metaplagia brevicornis Brooks, 1945
Microphthalma disjuncta (Wiedemann, 1824)⇒ Microphthalma europaea Egger, 1860
Neaera leucoptera Johnson, 1907
Nemorilla floralis Fallen, 1810
Nemorilla insolens Aldrich & We..., 1924
Nilea dimmocki Webber, 1930
Nilea noctuiformis Smith, 1915
Obolocera rapae Smith, 1917
Oswaldia aurifrons Townsend, 1908
Otomasicera patella Townsend, 1912Tall pinebarren milkwort
Panzeria johnsoni Tothill, 1921
Pararchytas decisus Walker, 1849
Patelloa pachypyga Aldrich & We..., 1924
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) iterans Walker, 1849Repetitive Tachinid Fly
Penthoptera brevioricornis
Phantasiomyia atripes Coquillett, 1897
Phasia diversa Coquillett, 1897
Phasia fenestrata Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Phasia grandis Coquillett, 1897
Phasia punctigera Townsend, 1891
Phebellia cerurae Sellers, 1943
Phebellia crassiseta Aldrich & We..., 1924
Phebellia epicydes Walker, 1849
Phebellia pheosiae Sellers, 1943
Phorocera (Pseudotachinomyia) webberi Smith, 1917
Phytomyptera convecta Walker, 1852
Phytomyptera usitata Coquillett, 1897
Phytomyptera vitinervis Thomson, 1911
Pseudochaeta (Pseudochaeta) siminina Reinhard, 1946
Ptilodexia harpasa Walker, 1849
Siphosturmia phyciodis Coquillett, 1897
Sisyropa alypiae Sellers, 1943
Spathidexia (Spathidexia) clemonsi Townsend, 1912Tall pinebarren milkwort
Strongylogaster multicincta Norton, 1862
Strongylogaster soriculatipes Cresson, 1880
Strongylogaster tacita Norton, 1860
Tachina (Nowickia) piceifrons Townsend, 1916
Tachinomyia cana Webber, 1941
Tachinomyia nigricans Webber, 1941
Trichopoda (Galactomyia) pennipes Fabricius, 1781Feather Legged Fly
Trichopoda (Trichopoda) plumipes Fabricius, 1805
Trigonospila erilis Reinhard, 1943
Trigonospila verticalis Reinhard, 1953
Uramya limacodis Townsend, 1892
Vibrissina hylotomae Coquillett, 1898
Vibrissina nigriventris Smith, 1917
Wagneria major Curran, 1928
Winthemia polita Reinhard, 1931
Xanthomelanodes flavipes Coquillett, 1897
Zaira calosomae Townsend, 1916
Zenillia caerulea

Subnodes of Tachinidae with occurrences in Massachusetts
SubfamilyDexiinae
Macquart, 1834
11
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyExoristinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
39
64
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhasiinae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTachininae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
18
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



Tachinidae (Robineau-Desvoidy 1830)
Tachinidae (Robineau-Desvoidy 1830)


Links, sources and further information
Tachinidae at artfakta.se
Tachinidae at dyntaxa.se
Tachinidae at gbif.org
Tachinidae at irmng.org
Tachinidae at itis.gov