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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Lancaster (Los Angeles County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
200
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
200
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
80
188
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
155
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
28
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
20
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lancaster (Los Angeles County)
12 Families width 10 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lancaster (Los Angeles County)
20 Genera with 10 Species
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1929
Eye Gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Parectecephala Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lancaster (Los Angeles County)
10 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Hebecnema vespertina Fallen, 1823
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Melanagromyza burgessi Malloch, 1913
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Trupanea jonesi Curran, 1932

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Lancaster (Los Angeles County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
18
9
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