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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
438
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
130
438
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
411
552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
81
345
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
16
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clayton County (Georgia)
6 Families width 17 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clayton County (Georgia)
12 Genera with 17 Species
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1884Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1901Falsehorn Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clayton County (Georgia)
17 Species
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) metallifer Bigot, 1884
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Leptogaster atridorsalis Back, 1909
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster virgata Coquillett, 1904
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932
Strongylogaster multicincta Norton, 1862
Temnostoma daochus Walker, 1849
Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Clayton County (Georgia)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
4
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
3
Family
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