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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
108
352
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
108
352
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
99
331
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
272
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fayette County (Tennessee)
8 Families width 11 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fayette County (Tennessee)
10 Genera with 11 Species
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Idana Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fayette County (Tennessee)
11 Species
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Idana marginata Say, 1830
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Strongylogaster multicincta Norton, 1862
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Fayette County (Tennessee)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
9
10
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