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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
194
613
723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
194
613
723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
180
578
674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
137
479
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
91
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
34
61
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cecil County
34 Families width 51 Species
#APSBCTDLMOEUX
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cecil County
61 Genera with 51 Species
#ABCDGHLMOPRSTX
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bertamyia Kessel, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1805Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Clusia Haliday, 1849Attorney1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dipalta Osten Sacken, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Helicobia Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres3SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1863Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Siphosturmia Coquillett, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1851Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1847Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cecil County
51 Species
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Bertamyia notata Loew, 1866
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) fasciata Strobl, 1880
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chlorotabanus crepuscularis Bequaert, 1926
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Clusia lateralis Walker, 1849
Clusiodes melanostomus Loew, 1864
Delia longicauda Strobl, 1898
Dipalta banksi Johnson, 1921Huron Shore Bee Fly
Gaurax shannoni Sabrosky, 1951
Helicobia rapax Walker, 1849
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Liohippelates pallipes Loew, 1863
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Mydaea orthonevra Macquart, 1835
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Ophiomyia nasuta Melander, 1913
Opomyza petrei Mesnil, 1934
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Rhagoletis basiola . Osten Sacken, 1877Rose Hip Fly
Rhamphomyia dasypoda Steyskal, 1964Martin's ceanothus
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Seioptera vibrans Linnaeus, 1758Dark-Tipped Wingwaver
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Siphosturmia phyciodis Coquillett, 1897
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Stegana antigua Wheeler, 1960
Stictocephala lutea Walker, 1851
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847Black-striped gad fly
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Themira minor Haliday, 1833
Thinophilus bimaculatus Johnson, 1921Michaux's stitchwort
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Cecil County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
11
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
26
45
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
3
3
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