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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Fort Kent (Aroostook County, Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
28
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
28
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
21
26
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
17
20
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Fort Kent
8 Families width 8 Species
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fort Kent
8 Genera with 8 Species
Cephalops Fallen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1922Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Platychirus Agassiz, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Renocera Hendel, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Tmemophlebia Evenhuis, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Toxonevra Macquart, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Kent
8 Species
Cephalops mainensis Cresson, 1911
Coenosia albifacies Johnson, 1922
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia johnsoni Brues, 1916
Platychirus varipes Curran, 1923
Renocera johnsoni Cresson, 1920
Tmemophlebia borealis Johnson, 1910
Toxonevra similis Johnson, 1910

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Fort Kent
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
6
6
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