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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
301
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
301
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
295
387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
62
270
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
9
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
8
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dickson County
6 Families width 5 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dickson County
8 Genera with 5 Species
Asilus Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1794Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dickson County
5 Species
Asilus sericeus Say, 1823
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Dickson County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
3
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
4
2
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