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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
156
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
156
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
142
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
140
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
7
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dukes County
7 Families width 11 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dukes County
9 Genera with 11 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1796Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Nerax Hull, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomya Latreille, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pachyceramyia Albuquerque, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dukes County
11 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Geron arenicola Painter, 1932
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Nerax labidophorus Wiedemann, 1828
Ornithomya fringillina Curtis, 1836Fowl fly
Pachyceramyia robusta Johnson, 1917
Pegomya (Phoraea) winthemi Meigen, 1826
Thinophilus ochrifacies Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Thinophilus prasinus Johnson, 1921Michaux's stitchwort
Thinophilus viridifacies Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Tomosvaryella sylvatica Meigen, 1824

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Dukes County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
4
4
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