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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Morgan County (West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
213
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
213
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
183
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
151
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Morgan County (West Virginia)
6 Families width 6 Species
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morgan County (West Virginia)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Cuterebra Clark, 1775Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Microprosopa Becker, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morgan County (West Virginia)
6 Species
Cuterebra (Cuterebra) americana Fabricius, 1775Woodrat Bot Fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Microprosopa heteromyzina Zetterstedt, 1838
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Xylomya simillima Steyskal, 1947Point Reyes ceanothus

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Morgan County (West Virginia)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
4
4
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