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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
163
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
163
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
77
154
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
134
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
13
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
11
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canyon (Monongalia County)
9 Families width 5 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canyon (Monongalia County)
11 Genera with 5 Species
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1775Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canyon (Monongalia County)
5 Species
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Canyon (Monongalia County)
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
9
3
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