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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
71
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
71
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
69
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
56
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iowa (Cedar County Iowa)
5 Families width 5 Species
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iowa (Cedar County Iowa)
6 Genera with 5 Species
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Hemyda Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1830Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Oestrophasia Brauer & Ber..., 18901SpeciesTaxom
Pteromicra Lioy, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa (Cedar County Iowa)
5 Species
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Hemyda aurata Robineau-Des..., 1830
Odontomyia virgo Wiedemann, 1830
Oestrophasia signiferum Wulp, 1890
Pteromicra steyskali Foote, 1959

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Iowa (Cedar County Iowa)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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