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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Alexandria (DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
129
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
129
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
51
120
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
110
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alexandria (DeKalb County Tennessee)
4 Families width 12 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alexandria (DeKalb County Tennessee)
13 Genera with 12 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1913Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alexandria (DeKalb County Tennessee)
12 Species
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Cerotainia albipilosa Curran, 1930
Cerotainia macrocera Say, 1823
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Diplonevra hamata Borgmeier, 1962
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Alexandria (DeKalb County Tennessee)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
5
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


Links, sources and further information
Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org