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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Miles (Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
176
741
902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
176
741
902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
163
702
840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
120
586
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
31
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Miles (Centre County)
16 Families width 23 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Miles (Centre County)
22 Genera with 23 Species
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Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Arthropeas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1843Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Clusia Haliday, 1849Attorney1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1921Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Lampria Macquart, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1883Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodes Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoconops Szilady, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Plethochaeta Coquillett, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1901Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1879Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Miles (Centre County)
23 Species
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Arthropeas americana Loew, 1861
Belvosia borealis Aldrich, 1928
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Chrysopilus thoracicus Fabricius, 1805Golden-backed Snipe Fly
Clusia lateralis Walker, 1849
Drosophila (Dorsilopha) busckii (Cocquillett, 1901)⇒ Drosophila busckii Cocquillett, 1901
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Lampria rubriventris Macquart, 1834
Laphria canis Williston, 1883
Leptopsilopa atrimana Loew, 1878
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Physoconops (Pachyconops) brachyrhynchus Macquart, 1843
Plethochaeta varicolor Coquillett, 1901
Sphegina campanulata Robertson, 1901Knotted clover
Tabanus sparus Whitney, 1879Bingham's false bindweed
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Miles (Centre County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
9
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
2
2
Families
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