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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
124
338
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
124
338
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
113
311
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
82
258
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Boyle County
9 Families width 12 Species
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Boyle County
11 Genera with 12 Species
Adoxomyia Kertesz, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Boyle County
12 Species
Adoxomyia subulata Loew, 1866
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chrysopilus thoracicus Fabricius, 1805Golden-backed Snipe Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Boyle County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
Families
Genera
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