Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Main (Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 77
163
169 | Families
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Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 77
163
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 73
158
165 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 59
142
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 11
20
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 10
19
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Main (Pennsylvania)
10 Families width 18 Species | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889) | Blow flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802) | Breeze flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Main (Pennsylvania)
19 Genera with 18 Species | Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758 | Greater Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Bluebottle | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cheilosia Meigen, 1822 | Blacklets | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chloromyia Duncan, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delina Robineau-Des..., 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1758 | Rat-tailed maggots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826 | Greenbottle Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphorus Bigot, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopia Meigen, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Musca Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoascia Williston, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neomyia Walker, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptia Walker, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scathophaga Meigen, 1803 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758 | Globetails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syritta Le Peletier ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphus Fabricius, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Volucella Geoffroy, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Main (Pennsylvania)
18 Species | Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758 | Bee fly | | Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Blow Fly | | Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763 | Broad centurion | | Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864 | | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Drone Fly | | Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826) | ⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830 | | Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893 | | | Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988 | | | Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761 | | Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925 | | | Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781 | House fly | | Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960) | ⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960 | | Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Flower Fly | | Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875 | Hairy-eyed flower fly | | Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758 | Bumble Bee Hover Fly | | Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881 | |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Main (Pennsylvania)
 | | Brachycera (Macquart 1834) |
Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org
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