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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
185
694
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
694
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
171
649
779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
558
677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
66
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
33
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jackson County (Kansas)
14 Families width 35 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jackson County (Kansas)
33 Genera with 35 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Archytas Jaennicke, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Dichaeta Meigen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Helicobia Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metatrichia Coquillett, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Pentacricia Stein, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1911Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1939Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jackson County (Kansas)
35 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Archytas (Archytas) apicifer Walker, 1849
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Chrysotoxum pubescens Loew, 1860
Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Dictya texensis Curran, 1932
Efferia candida Coquillett, 1893
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Helicobia rapax Walker, 1849
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metatrichia bulbosa Osten Sacken, 1877
Myolepta varipes Loew, 1869
Parhelophilus laetus Loew, 1963Common Bog Fly
Pentacricia aldrichii Stein, 1898Grannybush
Phaonia fuscana Huckett, 1965
Phasia fenestrata Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Pyrgota maculipennis Macquart, 1846
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Ravinia stimulans Walker, 1849
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Sphiximorpha willistoni Kahl, 1897
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tabanus uniformis (Ricardo, 1911)⇒ Tabanus equalis Hine, 1923
Temnostoma barberi Shannon, 1939Bare-Bellied Falsehorn

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Jackson County (Kansas)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
22
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
3
4
Family
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