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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Macon County (Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
149
398
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
149
398
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
137
370
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
293
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Macon County (Tennessee)
9 Families width 22 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies10SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Macon County (Tennessee)
19 Genera with 22 Species
Beameromyia Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1907Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticus Gerstäcker, 18271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macon County (Tennessee)
22 Species
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Ceraturgus nigripes Williston, 1886Skyblue clustervine
Chrysops shermani Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Dialysis elongata Say, 1823
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Leptogaster atridorsalis Back, 1909
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas tibialis Wiedemann, 1830Mydas Fly
Neomochtherus angustipennis Hine, 1909
Pelastoneurus proximus Aldrich, 1904
Pherbellia argyra Verbeke, 1967Evening trumpetflower
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Ravinia stimulans Walker, 1849
Rhaphium exile Curran, 1926
Rhaphium vanduzeei Curran, 1926
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Thrypticus bicolor Macquart, 1827

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Macon County (Tennessee)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
12
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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
2
2
2
Families
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