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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Orosi (Tulare County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
52
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
52
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
32
51
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
47
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
22
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
15
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orosi (Tulare County)
8 Families width 6 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orosi (Tulare County)
15 Genera with 6 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1875
Stripetails0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orosi (Tulare County)
6 Species
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Mythicomyia hybos Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940Columbine
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Orosi (Tulare County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
5
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
10
3
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