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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Independence (Pitkin County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
176
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
176
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
57
169
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
149
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Independence (Pitkin County)
4 Families width 8 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Independence (Pitkin County)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Ablautus Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Aciurina Curran, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Procecidochares Hendel, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Independence (Pitkin County)
8 Species
Ablautus mimus Osten Sacken, 1877
Aciurina bigeloviae Cockerell, 1890
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Procecidochares minuta Snow, 1894
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) polygonia Okada, 1956
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Independence (Pitkin County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
3
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
6
6
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