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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
219
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
219
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
207
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
185
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Castro County
3 Families width 5 Species
Asilidae (Latreille, 1802)Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Castro County
5 Genera with 5 Species
Archilestes Selys, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1775Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Castro County
5 Species
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scleropogon texanus Bromley, 1931
Stenopogon texanus (Bromley, 1931)⇒ Scleropogon texanus Bromley, 1931
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Castro County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
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