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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
93
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
93
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
87
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
60
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jordan (Whiteside County)
3 Families width 13 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jordan (Whiteside County)
12 Genera with 13 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jordan (Whiteside County)
13 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Microdon (Microdon) tristis Loew, 1864
Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Ocyptamus fuscipennis Say, 1823
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Jordan (Whiteside County)
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
3
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