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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
220
865
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
220
865
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
203
819
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
141
681
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
52
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
40
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Baldwin County (Alabama)
19 Families width 31 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies9SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886Wormlion1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Baldwin County (Alabama)
40 Genera with 31 Species
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Apachekolos Martin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1925
Leafwalkers0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1838Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1840Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stylogaster Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1935Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Vermipardus Stuckenberg, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baldwin County (Alabama)
31 Species
Apachekolos tenuipes Loew, 1862
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Beameromyia chrysops Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ommatius gemma Brimley, 1928
Paralimna punctipennis Wiedemann, 1830
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Stylogaster biannulata Say, 1823
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus gladiator Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Vermipardus sathon Stuckenberg, 1995
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Baldwin County (Alabama)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
13
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
11
20
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderVermileonomorpha
Griffiths, 1994
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