Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Piedmont (Alameda County, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 118
349
439 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 117
347
437 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 112
336
423 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 82
288
369 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 15
25
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 11
20
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Piedmont (Alameda County)
11 Families width 20 Species | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 | Stilt Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802) | Soldier flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Bristle Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Piedmont (Alameda County)
20 Genera with 20 Species | Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758 | Greater Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheilosia Meigen, 1763 | Blacklets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Compsobata Czerny, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dioxyna Frey, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalinus Rondani, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1758 | Rat-tailed maggots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerodromia Meigen, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermetia Latreille, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mallota Meigen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphorus Bigot, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilocera Wiedemann, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scaeva Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophaga Meigen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stomoxys Geoffroy, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphus Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichopoda Berthold, 1781 | Feather-legged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trypeta 6-incisa Tho..., 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urophora Robineau-Des..., 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Volucella Geoffroy, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Piedmont (Alameda County)
20 Species | Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758 | Bee fly | | Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763 | | | Compsobata univitta Walker, 1849 | | | Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830) | ⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857 | | Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818 | Band-eyed drone fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758 | European Drone Fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Drone Fly | | Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928 | | | Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967 | Hester's cory cactus | | Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893 | | | Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908) | ⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787 | | Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Yellow Dung-fly | | Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758 | Barn fly | | Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Flower Fly | | Trichopoda (Galactomyia) pennipes Fabricius, 1781 | Feather Legged Fly | | Trypeta flaveola Coquillett, 1899 | | | Urophora (Urophora) quadrifasciata Meigen, 1826 | Four-barred Knapweed Gall Fly | | Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758 | Bumble Bee Hover Fly |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Piedmont (Alameda 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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