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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Elk (Chase County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
125
379
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
379
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
117
369
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
313
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
72
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
37
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elk (Chase County Kansas)
19 Families width 34 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies5SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies4SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elk (Chase County Kansas)
37 Genera with 34 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dryope Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Helicobia Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Melieria Robineau-Des..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Neopachygaster Austen, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1812Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1863Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elk (Chase County Kansas)
34 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Chetogena metallica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Dryope decrepita Zetterstedt, 1838
Epistrophe xanthostoma Williston, 1887Emarginate Smoothtail
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Helicobia rapax Walker, 1849
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaselia plebeia Malloch, 1914
Melieria (Melieria) cana Loew, 1858Small-blotched Spotwing
Metopia campestris Fallen, 1810
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Neopachygaster reniformis Hull, 1942
Odontomyia cincta Olivier, 1812Littleleaf mockorange
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Orthonevra pictipennis Loew, 1863
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) iterans Walker, 1849Repetitive Tachinid Fly
Physocephala furcillata Williston, 1882
Physocephala tibialis Say, 1829Common Eastern Physocephala
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Ravinia stimulans Walker, 1849
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Stratiomys normula Loew, 1866
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Elk (Chase County Kansas)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
27
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
5
5
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