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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
186
757
1006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
756
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
171
724
957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
119
622
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
53
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
37
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cass County (Texas)
16 Families width 39 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies10SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cass County (Texas)
37 Genera with 39 Species
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Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Delphinia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Lispocephala Pokorny, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Paravilla Painter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Poecilognathus Jaennicke, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Sepedonea Steyskal, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1821Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Vanderwulpia Townsend, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 18211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cass County (Texas)
39 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Copestylum (Phalacromya) mexicanum Macquart, 1842Mexican Cactus Fly
Delphinia picta Fabricius, 1781Common Picture-Winged Fly
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Efferia pogonias Wiedemann, 1821
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Exoprosopa fascipennis Say, 1824
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Lispocephala parydra Hardy, 1981
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microstylum morosum Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Paravilla separata Walker, 1852Paravilla Separata
Poecilognathus punctipennis Walker, 1849
Poecilognathus sulphurea Loew, 1863
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Senotainia rubriventris Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Sepedonea lagoa Steyskal, 1951
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Systoechus solitus Walker, 1849
Tabanus nigripes (Wiedemann, 1821)⇒ Ancala fasciata Fabricius, 1775
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Terellia (Cerajocera) occidentalis Snow, 1894
Vanderwulpia sequens Townsend, 1892Blue milkwort
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylomya americana Wiedemann, 1821

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Cass County (Texas)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
14
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
11
20
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
2
2
Family
Genera
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