Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Palo Alto (Santa Clara County, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 109
294
364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 109
294
364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 103
278
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 75
220
259 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 22
39
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 16
31
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Palo Alto (Santa Clara County)
16 Families width 29 Species | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Canaceidae Jones, 1906 | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802) | Soldier flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hilarimorphidae Hendel, 1936 | Hilarimorphid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pallopteridae Loew, 1862 | Flutter flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802 | Snipe flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Palo Alto (Santa Clara County)
31 Genera with 29 Species #ACDEGHMNPRSTX
| Anevrina Lioy, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apoclea Macquart, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canacea Cresson, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conicera Meigen, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplonevra Lioy, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euaresta Loew, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphranta Loew, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnophora Macquart, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermetia Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropogon Loew, 1877 | Tanglehead | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hilarimorpha Schiner, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaselia Rondani, 1966 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meliscaeva Frey, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microphorella Becker, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morellia Robineau-Des..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotephritis Hendel, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palloptera Fallen, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phora Latreille, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypalpus Macquart, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilocera Wiedemann, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Puliciphora Dahl, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagoletis Loew, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1915 | Rocky Mountain Bite Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syritta Le Peletier ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanus Linnaeus, 1904 | Common horse flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tipulogaster Cockerell, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoclinocera Collin, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triphleba Rondani, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trupanea Schrank, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Palo Alto (Santa Clara County)
29 Species | Anevrina setigera Loew, 1874 | | | Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856 | | | Canacea aldrichi Cresson, 1936 | | | Conicera aldrichii Brues, 1903 | | | Diplonevra setigera Malloch, 1914 | | | Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862 | Burr-seed fly | | Euphranta (Rhacochlaena) canadensis Loew, 1873 | Currant and gooseberry maggot | | Gymnophora talea Brown, 1987 | | | Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758 | American soldier fly | | Heteropogon cirrhatus Osten-sacken, 1877 | | | Hilarimorpha stena Webb, 1974 | Mullein nightshade | | Megaselia simunorum Brown, Wong ..., 2019 | | | Megaselia sulphurizona Borgmeier, 1966 | | | Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843 | American Thintail Fly | | Microphorella tubifera Melander, 1928 | | | Morellia micans Macquart, 1855 | | | Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862 | Sunflower Seed Maggot | | Palloptera subusta Malloch, 1924 | Climbing arrowheads | | Phora cristipes Schmitz & Wirth, 1954 | Montane false ohelo | | Platypalpus recurvus Melander, 1928 | | | Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908) | ⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787 | | Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929 | Husk maggot | | Symphoromyia pilosa Aldrich, 1915 | | | Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Tabanus laticeps Hine, 1904 | Prickly poppy | | Trichoclinocera brunnipennis Melander, 1927 | | | Triphleba fumipennis Borgmeier, 1963 | | | Trupanea californica Malloch, 1942 | | | Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881 | |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Palo Alto (Santa Clara County)
 | | Brachycera (Macquart 1834) |
Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org
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