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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Mackinaw City (Emmet County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
229
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
229
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
224
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
219
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mackinaw City
5 Families width 8 Species
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mackinaw City
6 Genera with 8 Species
Anoplodonta James, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1939Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mackinaw City
8 Species
Anoplodonta nigrirostris Loew, 1866
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Chrysops shermani Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Dictya gaigei Steyskal, 1938Pinemat
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Temnostoma barberi Shannon, 1939Bare-Bellied Falsehorn

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Mackinaw City
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
3
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