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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Hanover (Hanover County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
244
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
86
244
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
74
213
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
181
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Hanover (Hanover County)
6 Families width 12 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hanover (Hanover County)
12 Genera with 12 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Neodexiopsis Malloch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hanover (Hanover County)
12 Species
Apocephalus pergandei Coquillett, 1901
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria scorpio Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Neodexiopsis calopyga Loew, 1872
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Hanover (Hanover County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
7
7
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