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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Lewis (Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
22
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lewis (Lycoming County)
5 Families width 9 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lewis (Lycoming County)
7 Genera with 9 Species
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17712SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lewis (Lycoming County)
9 Species
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Hybomitra affinis Kirby, 1837
Hybomitra trepida McDunnough, 1921Coniferous Horse Fly
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Lewis (Lycoming County)
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
6
7
Families
Genera
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