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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
125
433
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
433
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
113
397
501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
356
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for McLeod County
13 Families width 22 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies6SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for McLeod County
19 Genera with 22 Species
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies4SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hedria Steyskal, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1824Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for McLeod County
22 Species
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Hedria mixta Steyskal, 1954Santa Barbara ceanothus
Hybomitra microcephala Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra osburni Hine, 1904Columbian Horse Fly
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tephritis webbii Doane, 1899
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in McLeod County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
12
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
6
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