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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Manhattan (Nye County, Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
211
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
211
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
203
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
183
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Manhattan (Nye County)
6 Families width 7 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Manhattan (Nye County)
8 Genera with 7 Species
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1775Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoleria Garrett, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Manhattan (Nye County)
7 Species
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Cuterebra (Cuterebra) americana Fabricius, 1775Woodrat Bot Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Manhattan (Nye County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
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