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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Green River Formation (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
202
626
870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
202
626
870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
180
584
813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
457
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
89
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
52
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Green River Formation
22 Families width 57 Species
#ACSTPODHEMB
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies11SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies11SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Green River Formation
52 Genera with 57 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTX
Acrocera Meigen, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Arcuator Sabrosky, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Asilopsis Cockerell, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Atherix Meigen, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Buquetia Robineau-Des..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Callomyia Meigen, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Callospilopteron Cockerell, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1931Blacklets2SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1877Bot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dermatobia Brauer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1912Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Eomyza Cockerell, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1877Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyza Fallen, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochasma Hendel, 01SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 19312SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Lithexorista Townsend, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Lithophysa Scudder, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Palaeoeristalis Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Poliomyia Scudder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1838Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Protoedalea Cockerell, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Psilota Meigen, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyza Fallen, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Silvius Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stenocinclis Scudder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1941Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1796
Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xylotosyrphus Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Green River Formation
57 Species
Acrocera hirsuta Scudder, 1877
Anthomyia winchesteri Cockerell, 1921
Arcuator pygmaea Becker, 1911
Asarkina quadrata Scudder, 1878
Asilopsis fusculus T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Asilus palaeolestes Cockerell, 1921
Atherix pachypus Bigot, 1887
Atylotus calcar Teskey, 1983Holywood
Buquetia musca Robineau-Des..., 1847
Callomyia torporata S. H. Scudder, 1890
Callospilopteron ocellatum T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Campiglossa occidentalis Novak, 1974
Cheilosia ampla S. H. Scudder, 1878
Cheilosia scudderi T. D. A. Coc..., 1931
Cuterebra ascarides (S. H. Scudder, 1877)⇒ Lithohypoderma ascarides Scudder, 1877
Cuterebra bibosa S. H. Scudder, 1877
Dermatobia hydropica S. H. Scudder, 1877
Dictya texensis Curran, 1932
Dolichopus bakeri Cole, 1912
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Eomyza holoptera T. D. A. Coc..., 1924
Eristalis lapideus Scudder, 1877
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Heteromyza detecta S. H. Scudder, 1877
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hydrochasma avanae Mathis & Zat..., 0
Laphystia canadensis Curran, 1927
Laphystia rufofasciata Curran, 1931
Limnia severa Cresson, 1920
Lithexorista scudderi Townsend, 1921
Lithophysa tumulta S. H. Scudder, 1890
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Musca hydropica Scudder, 1877
Musca vinculata S. H. Scudder, 1877
Nemotelus eocenicus T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Palaeoeristalis tesselatus Hull, 1945
Pherbellia nana Fallen, 1820
Poliomyia recta Scudder, 1878
Proctacanthella cacopiloga Hine, 1909
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Protoedalea brachystoma Cockerell, 1921
Psilota tabidosa S. H. Scudder, 1890
Rhamphomyia enena T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Sargus vetus T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Sciomyza disjecta S. H. Scudder, 1878
Sciomyza manca S. H. Scudder, 1878
Scleropogon neglectus Bromley, 1931
Silvius quadrivittatus Say, 1823
Stenocinclis anomala Scudder, 1878
Syrphus eocenicus T. D. A. Coc..., 1925
Syrphus hendersoni M. T. James, 1932
Syrphus lithaphidis T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tabanus stonei Philip, 1941
Xylotosyrphus pulchrafenestra Hull, 1945

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Green River Formation
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
17
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
13
28
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
3
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