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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Ann Arbor (Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
134
431
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
134
431
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
124
399
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
97
341
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
56
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
37
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ann Arbor
13 Families width 45 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies14SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies9SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ann Arbor
37 Genera with 45 Species
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Anasimyia Schiner, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1869Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies9SpeciesTaxom
Comptosia Macquart, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1858Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hartigia Schiodte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Myopa Fabricius, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Olfersia Leach, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1805Falsehorn Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Teuchocnemis Osten-sacken, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Zodion Latreille, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ann Arbor
45 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Asarkina grapta Hull, 1941
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops indus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops montanus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops sackeni Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Comptosia mallota Yeates, 1991
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Eupeodes perplexus Osburn, 1910
Hartigia trimaculata Say, 1824Rose Shoot Sawfly
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Laphria index Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Myopa virginica Banks, 1916
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Olfersia fumipennis Sahlberg, 1886
Paragus (Paragus) bicolor Fabricius, 1794
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Strongylogaster tacita Norton, 1860
Temnostoma alternans Loew, 1864Wasp-Like Falsehorn
Temnostoma bombylans Fabricius, 1805
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Xylomya aterrima Johnson, 1903
Xylomya tenthredinoides Wulp, 1867
Zodion fulvifrons Say, 1823

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Ann Arbor
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
24
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
9
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