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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
271
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
271
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
264
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
241
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
10
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
9
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lexington (Kansas)
6 Families width 6 Species
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lexington (Kansas)
9 Genera with 6 Species
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitimyia James, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1803
Green Soldier Fly0SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lexington (Kansas)
6 Species
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Hoplitimyia constans Loew, 1872
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Paracantha cultaris Coquillett, 1894
Rhagoletis suavis Loew, 1862Walnut Husk Maggot
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Lexington (Kansas)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
3
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