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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
873
845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
873
845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
217
847
816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
152
712
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
64
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
24
49
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Montgomery County (Illinois)
24 Families width 39 Species
#ASPTLOCDEBMHX
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae (Verrall, 1901)Wood soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Montgomery County (Illinois)
49 Genera with 39 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTVX
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1913Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Camptoprosopella Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1868
Banded-Wing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochroma Williston, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1776Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1921Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Euclytia Townsend, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mesograpta Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Neopachygaster Austen, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoctona Speiser, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Oxycera Meigen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montgomery County (Illinois)
39 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Brachylinga concava Webb, 2006
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chrysops variegatus De Geer, 1776
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eucelatoria heliothis Sabrosky, 1981
Euclytia flava Townsend, 1891
Eutreta (Setosigena) rotundipennis Loew, 1862
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Neopachygaster maculicornis Hine, 1902
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ornithoctona erythrocephala Leach, 1817
Oxycera albovittata Malloch, 1917
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Paragus angustistylus Vockeroth, 1986
Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Stratiomys meigenii Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Stratiomys norma Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Montgomery County (Illinois)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
13
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
27
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
7
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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