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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
405
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
122
405
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
110
381
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
82
320
455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
21
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cascade County
10 Families width 19 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cascade County
17 Genera with 19 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cascade County
19 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) lineata (Harris, 1776)⇒ Eristalis horticola De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940Columbine
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Spiriverpa senex Walker, 1848
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Terellia (Cerajocera) occidentalis Snow, 1894
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864

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

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
12
14
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