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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
180
686
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
180
686
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
633
833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
551
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
67
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
25
51
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Branch County
25 Families width 55 Species
#PBCASMDFELTH
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies7SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies7SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Branch County
51 Genera with 55 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNOPRST
Allopiophila Hendel, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Biorbitella Sabrosky, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1787Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 17944SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 17583SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Meoneura Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1830Waltzing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pteromicra Lioy, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocera Latreille, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1821Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Branch County
55 Species
Allopiophila vulgaris Fallen, 1820
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Apallates coxendix Fitch, 1856
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Biorbitella hesperia Sabrosky, 1940
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chrysotoxum pubescens Loew, 1860
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Eribolus nana Zetterstedt, 1848
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761Lesser house fly
Fannia manicata Meigen, 1826Caliptrate fly
Fannia rondanii Strobl, 1893
Fannia scalaris Fabricius, 1794Caliptrate fly
Helina annosa Zetterstedt, 1838
Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Hydrotaea armipes Fallen, 1825
Hydrotaea ignava Harris, 1780
Hydrotaea meteorica Linnaeus, 1758
Ischiolepta pusilla Fallen, 1820
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lonchaea chorea Fabricius, 1781
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Machimus maneei Hine, 1909
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758Frit fly
Pegoplata aestiva Meigen, 1826
Prochyliza varipes Meigen, 1830
Pteromicra anopla Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Pyrgota undata Wiedemann, 1830Pyrgota Fly
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum Fallen, 1823Imported cabbage leaf miner
Sphaerocera curvipes Latreille, 1805Bigelow's crossosoma
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tephritis araneosa Coquillett, 1894
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Branch County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
18
41
45
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