Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Galveston County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 168
680
853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 167
679
852 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 160
652
817 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 110
535
675 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 25
67
85 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 18
45
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Galveston County
18 Families width 46 Species | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916 | Chiromyid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae Macquart, 1835 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802) | Bee Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Galveston County
45 Genera with 46 Species #ABCDEHLMNOPRST
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1875 | Stripetails | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anastrepha Schiner, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaniosoma Becker, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901 | Ant-decapitating Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Atherigona Rondani, 1936 | Shoot Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blaesoxipha Loew, 1916 | Grasshopper Flesh Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Bluebottle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794 | Hairy Maggot Blow Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dictya Meigen, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dimecoenia Cresson, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplonevra Lioy, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dohrniphora Dahl, 1898 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Efferia Coquillet, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1758 | Rat-tailed maggots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euaresta Loew, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxesta Loew, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exoprosopa Macquart, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hedriodiscus Enderlein, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermetia Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomatia Meigen, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphorus Bigot, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaselia Rondani, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microcerella Macquart, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myriophora Brown, 2015 | Millipede-killing Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemotelus Geoffroy, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neolophonotus Engel, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotephritis Hendel, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notiphila Fallen, 1878 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | Odontomyia Meigen, 1803 | Green Soldier Fly | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oligodranes Loew, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyceramyia Albuquerque, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palpada Macquart, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllomydas Bigot, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Proctacanthus Macquart, 1838 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Promachus Loew, 1775 | Giant Robber Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodoros Matsumura, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scatella Robineau-Des..., 1830 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinus Latreille, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsis Fallen, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silvius Meigen, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanus Linnaeus, 1907 | Common horse flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thinophilus Wahlberg, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxomerus Macquart, 1823 | Calligrapher Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Galveston County
46 Species | Anastrepha fraterculus Wiedemann, 1830 | South American fruit fly | | Aphaniosoma aldrichi Wheeler, 1961 | | | Atherigona reversura Villeneuve, 1936 | Apache sand cockroach | | Blaesoxipha impar Aldrich, 1916 | | | Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Blow Fly | | Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794 | Blow fly | | Dictya pechumani Valley, 1977 | Eastwood's desertparsley | | Dimecoenia spinosa Loew, 1864 | | | Diplonevra setigera Malloch, 1914 | | | Efferia varipes Williston, 1885 | | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Drone Fly | | Euaresta bella Loew, 1862 | Common Ragweed Fruit Fly | | Euxesta eluta Loew, 1868 | Annual globemallow | | Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001 | | | Hedriodiscus truquii Bellardi, 1859 | | | Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758 | American soldier fly | | Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869 | | | Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893 | | | Megaselia femoralis Enderlein, 1912 | | | Megaselia tama Schmitz, 1926 | | | Microcerella hypopygialis Townsend, 1915 | | | Myriophora borealis Hash & Brown, 2015 | | | Nemotelus (Nemotelus) albirostris (Macquart, 1850) | ⇒ Nemotelus pantherinus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Nemotelus (Nemotelus) bellulus Melander, 1903 | Horseradish | | Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986 | | | Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862 | Sunflower Seed Maggot | | Notiphila bispinosa Cresson, 1917 | | | Notiphila erythrocera Loew, 1878 | | | Notiphila floridensis Cresson, 1917 | | | Notiphila furcata Coquillett, 1902 | | | Notiphila macrochaeta Loew, 1878 | | | Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946) | ⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946 | | Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775 | Syrphid fly | | Pachyceramyia parvimaculata Stein, 1920 | | | Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819 | | | Phyllomydas bruesi | | | Phyllomydas bruesii Johnson, 1926 | Brittle sandwort | | Promachus rufipes Fabricius, 1775 | Red-footed cannibal fly | | Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794 | | | Ravinia (Chaetoravinia) derelicta Walker, 1852 | | | Scenopinus gossypius Kelsey, 1969 | American nailwort | | Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794 | | | Silvius quadrivittatus Say, 1823 | | | Tabanus texanus Hine, 1907 | Bluestem pricklypoppy | | Thinophilus viridifacies Van Duzee, 1924 | Narrow-seeded yampah | | Toxomerus politus Say, 1823 | Maize Calligrapher |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Galveston County
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Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org
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