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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
123
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
123
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
114
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
106
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alexandria (Kentucky)
4 Families width 17 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alexandria (Kentucky)
17 Genera with 17 Species
Anevrina Lioy, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1913Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 2015Millipede-killing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alexandria (Kentucky)
17 Species
Anevrina luggeri Aldrich, 1892
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Cerotainia albipilosa Curran, 1930
Cerotainia macrocera Say, 1823
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Diplonevra hamata Borgmeier, 1962
Dohrniphora incisuralis Loew, 1866
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Myriophora borealis Hash & Brown, 2015
Phalacrotophora epeirae Brues, 1902
Phalacrotophora longifrons Brues, 1906
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917

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

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
1
9
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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