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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Lexington (Albemarle County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
99
296
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
99
296
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
91
280
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
250
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
16
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
15
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lexington (Albemarle County)
13 Families width 11 Species
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lexington (Albemarle County)
15 Genera with 11 Species
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hemyda Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitimyia James, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lexington (Albemarle County)
11 Species
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemyda aurata Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hoplitimyia constans Loew, 1872
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Rhagoletis suavis Loew, 1862Walnut Husk Maggot
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Spiriverpa senex Walker, 1848
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Lexington (Albemarle County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
9
10
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
2
1
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