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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Lewiston (Niagara County, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
54
107
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
54
107
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
106
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
94
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lewiston (Niagara County)
8 Families width 8 Species
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lewiston (Niagara County)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1830Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnocarena Hering, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lewiston (Niagara County)
8 Species
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Dolichopus adustus (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dolichopus angustipennis Kertesz, 1901
Gymnocarena diffusa Snow, 1894
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Lewiston (Niagara County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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