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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
593
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
165
593
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
547
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
465
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
51
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
38
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Augusta County
17 Families width 33 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies8SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Augusta County
38 Genera with 33 Species
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Allophorocera Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Genea Vittad., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 0Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19232SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1851Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinomyia Townsend, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1758Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Augusta County
33 Species
Blera confusa Johnson, 1913Confusing Wood Fly
Dialysis elongata Say, 1823
Ferdinandea dives Osten Sacken, 1877
Genea (Genea) aurea James, 1947
Hilara montana
Hylemya alcathoe Walker, 1849
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Mesembrina latreillii Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Mydaea neglecta Malloch, 1920
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Peleteria (Sphyrimyia) anaxias Walker, 1849
Phaonia apicata Johannsen, 1916Baby sun-rose
Phaonia atlanis Malloch, 1923Laysan bur cucumber
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Stegana dentifera Lastovka & Maca, 1982Wavyleaf sea lavender
Stictocephala lutea Walker, 1851
Tachinomyia variata Curran, 1926
Temnostoma vespiforme Linnaeus, 1758
Thrypticus bicolor Macquart, 1827
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylota (Xylota) quadrimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Augusta County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
28
24
Families
Genera
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