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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
342
425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
342
425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
323
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
65
298
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
4 Families width 9 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1929Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Pterallastes Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1934Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
9 Species
Chalcosyrphus (Chalcosyrphus) aristatus Johnson, 1929
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821Black raspberry
Cydistomyia alternata Ferguson & Hill, 1922
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Ochthera anatolikos Clausen, 1977
Pterallastes thoracicus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Tabanus sackeni Fairchild, 1934Wright's bryum moss

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
4
4
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