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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Grey (Cavalier County, North Dakota, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		50
158
181		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		50
158
181		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		48
153
175		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		42
146
168		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies		6
8
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies		6
8
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grey (Cavalier County)
6 Families width 12 Species
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grey (Cavalier County)
8 Genera with 12 Species
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grey (Cavalier County)
12 Species
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Chrysops aestuans Wulp, 1867Coastal gilia
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Urophora (Urophora) cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Urophora stylata Fabricius, 1775

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Grey (Cavalier County)
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
7
10		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

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