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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Damascus (Stephenson County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
26
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
26
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
10
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
3
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Damascus (Stephenson County)
3 Families width 7 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Damascus (Stephenson County)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1941Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Damascus (Stephenson County)
7 Species
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Microdon (Microdon) tristis Loew, 1864
Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Ocyptamus fuscipennis Say, 1823
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Damascus (Stephenson County)
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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