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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Lake McDonald (Flathead County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
11
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
11
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake McDonald
4 Families width 8 Species
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies5SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake McDonald
5 Genera with 8 Species
Allopiophila Hendel, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake McDonald
8 Species
Allopiophila xanthopoda Melander & S..., 1917
Platypalpus aequicornis (Melander, 1927)⇒ Platypalpus inops Melander, 1902
Platypalpus decolor Melander, 1928
Platypalpus gesticulor Melander, 1928
Platypalpus glacialis Melander, 1928
Platypalpus vulnificus Melander, 1928
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Trichopsomyia similis Curran, 1924

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Lake McDonald
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
5
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
4
3
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