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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Lancaster (Fairfield County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
182
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
182
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
165
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
143
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
23
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
20
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lancaster (Fairfield County Ohio)
12 Families width 15 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lancaster (Fairfield County Ohio)
20 Genera with 15 Species
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1904Deer flies4SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1929
Eye Gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1828Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lancaster (Fairfield County Ohio)
15 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops pikei Whitney, 1904Hedge false bindweed
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Limnia ottawensis Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Tabanus reinwardtii Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Thaumatomyia grata Loew, 1863

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Lancaster (Fairfield County Ohio)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
14
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
5
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