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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
277
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
277
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
267
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
232
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Douglas County (Nevada)
8 Families width 9 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae Jones, 1906Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Douglas County (Nevada)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Canace Haliday, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pherocera Cole, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Zaira Robineau-Des..., 19591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Douglas County (Nevada)
9 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Canace nasica Haliday, 1839Canace nascia
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Pherocera nigragena Irwin, 1983
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Zaira arrisor Reinhard, 1959Odontodactylid mantis shrimps

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

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
6
6
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