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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Carolina (Pitt County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
45
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
45
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
43
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
22
37
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Carolina (Pitt County)
4 Families width 7 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Carolina (Pitt County)
6 Genera with 7 Species
Blera Billberg, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1838Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carolina (Pitt County)
7 Species
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Cylindromyia carolinae Robineau-Des..., 1830
Exoprosopa fascipennis Say, 1824
Laphria carolinensis Schiner, 1867Farwell's watermilfoil
Laphria flavescens Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Leptogaster carolinensis Schiner, 1866
Machimus carolinae Martin & Wilcox, 1965

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Carolina (Pitt County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
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