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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
135
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
135
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
107
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
84
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East USA
10 Families width 13 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East USA
10 Genera with 13 Species
Anthrax Scopoli, 1999Charcoal Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1884Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Fungomyza Rohá& 269;ek, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Nepalomyia Hollis, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Scoliocentra Loew, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East USA
13 Species
Anthrax argyropyga Wiedemann, 1828
Anthrax argyropygus (Wiedemann, 1828)⇒ Anthrax argyropyga Wiedemann, 1828
Anthrax doleschalli Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) metallifer Bigot, 1884
Fungomyza buccata Rohacek, 2004
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Homoneura mallochi Miller, 1977Woolly princesplume
Nepalomyia nigricornis Van Duzee, 1914
Nepalomyia sombrea Harmston & K..., 1945
Pandivirilia melampodia Loew, 1869
Scoliocentra sackeni Garrett, 1925
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in East USA
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
5
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
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