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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Los Angeles (Willacy County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
183
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
183
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
178
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
160
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
16
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
12
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Los Angeles (Willacy County)
7 Families width 7 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Los Angeles (Willacy County)
12 Genera with 7 Species
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Diocophora Borgmeier, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1906Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles (Willacy County)
7 Species
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Chetogena metallica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Mycodrosophila dimidiata Loew, 1862
Tabanus fuscicostatus Hine, 1906Bluestem pricklypoppy

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Los Angeles (Willacy County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
7
3
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