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Checklist for Subfamily Tachininae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
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
 
SubfamilyTachininae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
18
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Massachusetts
18 Genera with 20 Species
Cholomyia Bigot, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotachina Brauer & Ber..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dichocera Williston, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Goniocera Brauer & Ber..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Juriniopsis Townsend, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Leskia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 19441SpeciesTaxom
Lypha Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Microphthalma Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Neaera Robineau-Des..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Panzeria Robineau-Des..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pararchytas Brauer & von..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Phantasiomyia Townsend, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyptera Rondani, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Massachusetts
20 Species
Cholomyia inaequipes Bigot, 1884
Chrysotachina alcedo Loew, 1869
Dichocera orientalis Coquillett, 1897
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Goniocera io Aldrich, 1929
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Juriniopsis adusta Wulp, 1888Tachinid Fly
Leskia similis Townsend, 1916
Linnaemya (Ophina) glauca Brooks, 1944
Lypha dubia Fallen, 1810
Microphthalma disjuncta (Wiedemann, 1824)⇒ Microphthalma europaea Egger, 1860
Neaera leucoptera Johnson, 1907
Panzeria johnsoni Tothill, 1921
Pararchytas decisus Walker, 1849
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) iterans Walker, 1849Repetitive Tachinid Fly
Phantasiomyia atripes Coquillett, 1897
Phytomyptera convecta Walker, 1852
Phytomyptera usitata Coquillett, 1897
Phytomyptera vitinervis Thomson, 1911
Tachina (Nowickia) piceifrons Townsend, 1916

Subnodes of Tachininae with occurrences in Massachusetts
TribeErnestiini
Townsend, 1912
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGraphogastrini
Townsend, 1936
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLeskiini
Townsend, 1919
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMegaprosopini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMyiophasiini
Townsend, 1908
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeNeaerini
Mesnil, 1966
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePolideini
Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSiphonini
Rondani, 1844
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTachinini
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Tachininae at artfakta.se
Tachininae at dyntaxa.se
Tachininae at itis.gov