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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Madison (Lake County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
254
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
86
254
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
77
240
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
205
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
3
9
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
8
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madison (Lake County Ohio)
2 Families width 16 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies12SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madison (Lake County Ohio)
8 Genera with 16 Species
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots5SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madison (Lake County Ohio)
16 Species
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) flavipes (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Madison (Lake County Ohio)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
1
6
12
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