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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Jamestown (Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
118
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
118
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
116
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
106
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jamestown (Mercer County Pennsylvania)
3 Families width 4 Species
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jamestown (Mercer County Pennsylvania)
4 Genera with 4 Species
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1817Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Peloropeodes Wheeler, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamestown (Mercer County Pennsylvania)
4 Species
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Peloropeodes brevis Van Duzee, 1926
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Jamestown (Mercer County Pennsylvania)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
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