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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
699
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
699
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
159
670
883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
121
589
774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
50
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lawrence (Kaufman County)
14 Families width 26 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies8SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae (Macquart, 1835)Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lawrence (Kaufman County)
25 Genera with 26 Species
#ABCEHMNOPRST
Anthrax Scopoli, 1829Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchocephalus Lichtwardt, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1931Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1847Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1806Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lawrence (Kaufman County)
26 Species
Anthrax limatulus Say, 1829
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Chaetopleurophora multiseriata Aldrich, 1903
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Homoneura nubila (Melander, 1913)⇒ Homoneura loweri Evenhuis, 1989
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microdon laetus Loew, 1864
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Myolepta varipes Loew, 1869
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Neorhynchocephalus volaticus Williston, 1883
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Promachus hinei Bromley, 1931
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Pyrgota maculipennis Macquart, 1846
Ravinia (Chaetoravinia) derelicta Walker, 1852
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus trimaculatus Beauvois, 1806Silkyleaf cinquefoil
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Lawrence (Kaufman County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
15
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
2
Family
Genus
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