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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
64
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
64
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
61
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
55
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Franklin County (Virginia)
9 Families width 9 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Franklin County (Virginia)
10 Genera with 9 Species
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1912Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neorthacheta Vockeroth, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1861Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 18901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Franklin County (Virginia)
9 Species
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Haematopota rara Johnson, 1912Drummond's stitchwort
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Neorthacheta dissimilis Malloch, 1924
Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758Frit fly
Rhagio terminalis Loew, 1861
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Senotainia trilineata Wulp, 1890

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

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
7
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
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