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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
150
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
150
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
134
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
110
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lancaster (Indiana)
6 Families width 11 Species
Sciomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies5SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorphidae Hendel, 1936Hilarimorphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lancaster (Indiana)
8 Genera with 11 Species
Anticheta Haliday, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1904Deer flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorpha Schiner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1828Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lancaster (Indiana)
11 Species
Anticheta melanosoma (Melander, 1920)⇒ Antichaeta melanosoma Melander, 1920
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops pikei Whitney, 1904Hedge false bindweed
Hilarimorpha pusilla Johnson, 1923Nuttall's sandwort
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tabanus reinwardtii Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Lancaster (Indiana)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
2
1
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