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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Highland (Benton County, Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
13
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
13
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
13
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Highland (Washington)
5 Families width 5 Species
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Highland (Washington)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Apiocera Westwood, 1982Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1940Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Highland (Washington)
5 Species
Apiocera barri Cazier, 1982
Hybomitra montana Meigen, 1820Slender-horned horsefly
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Pollenia angustigena Wainwright, 1940Luckynut
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Highland (Washington)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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