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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Arroyo Seco (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
87
236
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
87
236
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
223
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
201
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
24
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
16
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arroyo Seco
6 Families width 13 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arroyo Seco
16 Genera with 13 Species
Anthrax Scopoli, 1840Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1877Tanglehead1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Nannocyrtopogon Wilcox & Martin, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Poecilognathus Jaennicke, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilocera Wiedemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arroyo Seco
13 Species
Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Heteropogon cirrhatus Osten-sacken, 1877
Leptogaster arida Cole, 1919
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Nannocyrtopogon nigricolor Coquillett, 1904
Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940Columbine
Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787
Terellia (Cerajocera) occidentalis Snow, 1894

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Arroyo Seco
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
11
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
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