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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Middlesex (Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
102
176
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
102
176
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
97
171
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
135
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
36
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middlesex (Middlesex County New Jersey)
13 Families width 22 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorphidae Hendel, 1936Hilarimorphid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Atelestidae Hennig, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middlesex (Middlesex County New Jersey)
18 Genera with 22 Species
Archichrysotus Negrobov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Archiphora Schmitz, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Cratotabanus Martins-Neto..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Cretagaster Dikow & Grim..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Cretomicrophorus Negrobov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1921Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Electrosania Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Emplita Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorphites Grimaldi & C..., 19994SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nemedromia Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Neoturonius Grimaldi & C..., 19992SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Prioriphora McAlpine & M..., 19992SpeciesTaxom
Proratites Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Turonempis Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middlesex (Middlesex County New Jersey)
22 Species
Archichrysotus incompletus D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Archiphora pria D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Cratotabanus newjerseyensis D. A. Grimaldi, 2011
Cretagaster raritanensis T. Dikow, 2014
Cretomicrophorus novemundus D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Electrosania cretica D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Emplita casei D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Hilarimorphites longimedia D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Hilarimorphites setosa D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Hilarimorphites superba D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Hilarimorphites yeatesi D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Nemedromia turonia D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Neoturonius cretatus D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Neoturonius vetus D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Phryxe vulgaris Fallen, 1810
Prioriphora casei D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Prioriphora luzzii D. A. Grimaldi, 1999
Proratites simplex Grimaldi & C..., 1999
Turonempis styx D. A. Grimaldi, 1999

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Middlesex (Middlesex County New Jersey)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
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