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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Concord (Contra Costa County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
399
478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
399
478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
384
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
368
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
10
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Concord (Contra Costa County)
4 Families width 6 Species
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Concord (Contra Costa County)
7 Genera with 6 Species
Amoebaleria Garrett, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Concord (Contra Costa County)
6 Species
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Paracantha cultaris Coquillett, 1894
Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929Husk maggot
Suillia laevis Loew, 1862

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Concord (Contra Costa County)
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
6
5
Families
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