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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Long Island (Campbell County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
106
515
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
515
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
98
494
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
87
477
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Long Island (Virginia)
10 Families width 20 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Long Island (Virginia)
18 Genera with 20 Species
Beameromyia Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1921Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pelecocera Meigen, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyptera Rondani, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotephritis Johnson, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Long Island (Virginia)
20 Species
Beameromyia disfascia Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Dialysis elongata Say, 1823
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Euarestoides abstersus Loew, 1862
Eurosta comma (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Eurosta floridensis Foote, 1977
Gaurax atrilinea Sabrosky, 1951
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster virgata Coquillett, 1904
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Ommatius tibialis Say, 1823
Pelecocera pergandei Williston, 1884
Phytomyptera erotema Reinhard, 1958
Pseudotephritis vau Say, 1830
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Strongylogaster tacita Norton, 1860
Terellia (Cerajocera) palposa Loew, 1862
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Long Island (Virginia)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
11
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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