Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Harris County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 204
914
1187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 203
913
1186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 190
880
1135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 136
762
1005 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 25
50
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 17
36
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Harris County (Texas)
17 Families width 35 Species | Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Bristle Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae Macquart, 1835 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilidae Macquart, 1835 | Carrot flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810 | Awl-flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Harris County (Texas)
36 Genera with 35 Species #ABCDEGHLMNPSTX
| Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archilestes Selys, 1942 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758 | Greater Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campiglossa Rondani, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetopsis Loew, 1849 | Banded-Wing Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophila Fallen, 1981 | Fruit fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1758 | Rat-tailed maggots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euaresta Loew, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euarestoides Benjamin, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Genea Vittad., 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helophilus Meigen, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hiatomyia Shannon, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homoneura Wulp, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lemnaphila Cresson, 1933 | Duckweed Miner Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lonchaea Fallen, 1820 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lytogaster Becker, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Megaselia Rondani, 1856 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Microchrysa Loew, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minilimosina Rohacek, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mydas Fabricius, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neolophonotus Engel, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotephritis Hendel, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Notiphila Fallen, 1810 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paralimna Loew, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parydra Stenhammar, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Phora Latreille, 1796 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psila Meigen, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scaeva Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syritta Le Peletier ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876 | Common horse flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trupanea Schrank, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthogramma Schiner, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophagus Meigen, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Harris County (Texas)
35 Species | Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927 | | | Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895 | California Spreadwing | | Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942 | Great Spreadwing | | Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758 | Bee fly | | Campiglossa farinata Novak, 1974 | | | Chaetopsis massyla Walker, 1849 | | | Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981 | | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758 | European Drone Fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Drone Fly | | Euaresta bella Loew, 1862 | Common Ragweed Fruit Fly | | Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869 | | | Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829 | Variable Aphideater | | Genea (Genea) texensis Townsend, 1916 | | | Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863) | ⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875 | | Hiatomyia cyanescens Loew, 1863 | | | Homoneura (Homoneura) occidentalis Malloch, 1920 | Striated locust lobster | | Hydrellia bilobifera Cresson, 1936 | | | Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962 | | | Lemnaphila scotlandae Cresson, 1933 | | | Lytogaster excavata Sturtevant &..., 1954 | | | Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-horned gem | | Minilimosina intercepta Marshall, 1985 | Beeplant | | Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773 | Mydas Fly | | Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986 | | | Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862 | Sunflower Seed Maggot | | Paralimna decipiens Loew, 1878 | | | Parydra quadrituberculata Loew, 1862 | Jone's globemallow | | Psila lateralis Loew, 1860 | | | Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847 | Black-striped gad fly | | Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876 | Bulldog fly | | Trupanea californica Malloch, 1942 | | | Xanthogramma anisomorpha Huo, Ren & Z..., 2007 | | | Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776 | Red-belted awl-fly |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Harris County (Texas)
 | | Brachycera (Macquart 1834) |
Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org
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