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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Grand Tower (Jackson County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
174
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
89
174
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
163
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
113
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grand Tower
8 Families width 13 Species
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grand Tower
12 Genera with 13 Species
Adoxomyia Kertesz, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Egle Robineau-Des..., 1911Willow Catkin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pachyceramyia Albuquerque, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grand Tower
13 Species
Adoxomyia subulata Loew, 1866
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chrysopilus velutinus Loew, 1861
Delia curvipes Malloch, 1918
Diogmites angustipennis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Egle bicaudata Malloch, 1920
Egle parvaeformis Schnabl, 1911Water chestnut
Leptogaster aegra Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Pachyceramyia littoralis Malloch, 1917
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Grand Tower
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
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