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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Jordan (Baxter County, Arkansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
64
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
64
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
64
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
46
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jordan (Arkansas)
3 Families width 8 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jordan (Arkansas)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jordan (Arkansas)
8 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Jordan (Arkansas)
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
2
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