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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve (San Mateo County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
48
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
48
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
43
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
22
37
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
5 Families width 7 Species
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
7 Genera with 7 Species
Compsomyiops Townsend, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1912Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
7 Species
Compsomyiops calllipes Bigot, 1877
Dictya montana Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Medetera johnthomasi Bickel & Arnaud, 2011
Tephritis californica Doane, 1899
Tephritis rufipennis Doane, 1899
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Thereva hilarimorpha Krober, 1912

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
5
5
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