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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
758
1045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
758
1045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
193
737
1020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
161
638
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
97
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
29
77
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for National (Monongalia County)
29 Families width 87 Species
#ASHPCRTMOELX
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies6SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies17SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies12SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for National (Monongalia County)
77 Genera with 87 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTX
Acrocera Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Actina Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Allognosta Osten Sacken, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Americina Malloch, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Amoebaleria Garrett, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Atrichomelina Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cetema Hendel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies6SpeciesTaxom
Chyliza Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1827Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyphora Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Epichlorops Becker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Genea Vittad., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19794SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantrophaga Townsend, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ilythea Haliday, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Megaphthalmoides Ringdahl, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Mumetopia Melander, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Neophyllomyza Melander, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1812Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1830Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Procecidochares Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Rainieria Rondani, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker3SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1872Hornet Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stiphrosoma Czerny, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18622SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1901Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for National (Monongalia County)
87 Species
Acrocera bimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Actina viridis Say, 1824
Allognosta fuscitarsis Say, 1823
Americina adusta Loew, 1863
Amoebaleria helvola Loew, 1862
Anevrina macateei Malloch, 1913
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Atrichomelina pubera Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Blera badia Walker, 1849Common Wood Fly
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calycomyza malvae Burgess, 1880Mallow Leaf Miner
Cerodontha (Butomomyza) angulata Loew, 1869
Cetema subvittatum Loew, 1863
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Chrysops calvus Pechuman & T..., 1967
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops furcatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops sackeni Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Compsobata univitta Walker, 1849
Cuterebra (Cuterebra) fontinella Clark, 1827Mouse Bot Fly
Dasyphora cyanicolor Zetterstedt, 1845
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Epichlorops scaber Coquillett, 1898
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Eucelatoria texana Reinhard, 1923
Eurosta solidaginis Fitch, 1855Goldenrod gall fly
Eutreta (Eutreta) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855
Genea (Genea) texensis Townsend, 1916
Heleomyza (Heleomyza) serrata Linnaeus, 1758
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Heringia salax Loew, 1866
Homoneura (Homoneura) incerta Malloch, 1914
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra microcephala Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra minuscula Hine, 1907
Hybomitra pechumani Teskey & Thomas, 1979Moss Horse Fly
Hyphantrophaga virilis Aldrich & We..., 1924
Ilythea spilota Curtis, 1832
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Machimus antimachus Walker, 1849
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Megaphthalmoides unilineatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Mesembrina latreillii Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Metopia campestris Fallen, 1810
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Mumetopia occipitalis Melander, 1913Goldentuft
Neophyllomyza quadricornis Melander, 1913Goldentuft
Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Ocyptamus fuscipennis Say, 1823
Odontomyia cincta Olivier, 1812Littleleaf mockorange
Orthonevra nitida Wiedemann, 1830Wavy Mucksucker
Procecidochares atra Loew, 1862Goldenrod Brussels Sprout Gall Fly
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Rainieria antennaepes Say, 1823
Rhagio gracilis Johnson, 1912
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Sargus elegans Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) lata Coquillett, 1907White-Spotted Pond Fly
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Spilomyia fusca Loew, 1864Bald-Faced Hornet Fly
Spilomyia longicornis Loew, 1872Eastern Hornet Fly
Stiphrosoma pectinatum Rohacek & Ba..., 2005
Suillia laevis Loew, 1862
Suillia longipennis Loew, 1862
Tabanus superjumentarius Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Tabanus vivax Osten Sacken, 1876
Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901
Tetanocera valida Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Xanthogramma flavipes Loew, 1863American Harlequin
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in National (Monongalia County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
23
62
58
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
3
8
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
3
12
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