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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region East Baton Rouge Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
178
704
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
178
704
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
166
671
805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
112
547
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
50
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Baton Rouge Parish
12 Families width 25 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Baton Rouge Parish
25 Genera with 25 Species
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Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1937Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hartigia Schiodte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Psellidotus Rondani, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Rudolfina Rohá& 269;ek, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies4SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Baton Rouge Parish
25 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Chrysops reicherti Fairchild, 1937
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Hartigia trimaculata Say, 1824Rose Shoot Sawfly
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Paracantha culta (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Paracantha genalis Malloch, 1941
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Psellidotus defectus James, 1952
Rudolfina exuberata Paiero & Mar..., 2020
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus fuscicostatus Hine, 1906Bluestem pricklypoppy
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Xanthogramma anisomorpha Huo, Ren & Z..., 2007
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in East Baton Rouge Parish
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
17
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
5
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