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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
15
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
15
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
15
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Glenside (Pennsylvania)
5 Families width 12 Species
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Glenside (Pennsylvania)
10 Genera with 12 Species
Dialysis Walker, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Metacosmus Coquillett, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Parallelomma Becker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Glenside (Pennsylvania)
12 Species
Dialysis elongata Say, 1823
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Metacosmus mancipennis Coquillett, 1910
Microdon (Microdon) megalogaster Snow, 1892Piper mistletoe
Parallelomma flavoraria
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Glenside (Pennsylvania)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
3
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