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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
237
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
237
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
74
202
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
176
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cook County (Minnesota)
6 Families width 8 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cook County (Minnesota)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Helicobia Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Ormia Robineau-Des..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cook County (Minnesota)
8 Species
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Helicobia rapax Walker, 1849
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Mesembrina decipiens Loew, 1873
Mesembrina latreillii Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Ormia ochracea Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Cook County (Minnesota)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
5
6
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