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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Atascosa County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
193
897
1162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
193
897
1162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
182
863
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
744
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
54
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
40
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Atascosa County
15 Families width 34 Species
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Atascosa County
40 Genera with 34 Species
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Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1916Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1897Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1929Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eumacronychia Townsend, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemomydas Curran, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1758Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1887Rocky Mountain Bite Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Atascosa County
34 Species
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Asilus sericeus Say, 1823
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Blaesoxipha cessator Aldrich, 1916
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Ceriana willistoni Kahl, 1897
Cuterebra enderleini Bau, 1929
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Paracantha cultaris Coquillett, 1894
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Ravinia planifrons Aldrich, 1916
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) carnaria Linnaeus, 1758Common flesh fly
Suillia barberi Darlington, 1908
Symphoromyia atripes Bigot, 1887
Tephritis californica Doane, 1899
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Trupanea californica Malloch, 1942
Trupanea texana (Malloch, 1942)⇒ Trupanea pseudovicina Hering, 1947
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Atascosa County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
32
27
Families
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