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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region La Salle County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
213
866
1025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
213
866
1025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
844
996
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
152
743
886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
85
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
68
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Salle County
27 Families width 62 Species
#TACSRPDELBMUX
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies11SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies5SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae (Zetterstedt, 1837)Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Salle County
68 Genera with 62 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTXZ
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Helicobia Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Leucopis Meigen, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Metatrichia Coquillett, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Oxysarcodexia Townsend, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1892Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1856Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Turbopsebius Schlinger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Zaira Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Salle County
62 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Chetogena metallica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila americana Spencer, 1938
Drosophila robusta Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Efferia nemoralis Hine, 1911
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eucelatoria heliothis Sabrosky, 1981
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Helicobia rapax Walker, 1849
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Lepidophora lutea Painter, 1962Hunchback Bee Fly
Leucopis bellula Williston, 1889Woodrose
Leucopis flavicornis Aldrich, 1914
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Metatrichia griseola Coquillett, 1900
Mycodrosophila dimidiata Loew, 1862
Mydas luteipennis Loew, 1866
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Ocyptamus fuscipennis Say, 1823
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Oxysarcodexia ventricosa Wulp, 1895
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Psilopa aeneonigra (Loew, 1878)⇒ Cressonomyia aeneonigra Loew, 1878
Ravinia (Chaetoravinia) derelicta Walker, 1852
Sarcophaga davidsonii (Coquillett, 1892)⇒ Arachnidomyia davidsonii Coquillett, 1892
Sargus elegans Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scenopinus buscki Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Scenopinus cochisei Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Senotainia rubriventris Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Stictocephala taurina Fitch, 1856
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tabanus fuscicostatus Hine, 1906Bluestem pricklypoppy
Tabanus petiolatus (Hine, 1917)⇒ Atylotus petiolateinus Leclercq, 1967
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tephritis baccharis Coquillett, 1894
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Turbopsebius sulphuripes Loew, 1869
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Zaira cinerea Fallen, 1810

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in La Salle County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
14
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
17
49
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
3
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