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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Pittsburg (Contra Costa County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
300
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
300
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
100
293
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
263
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
14
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pittsburg (Contra Costa County)
5 Families width 8 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pittsburg (Contra Costa County)
6 Genera with 8 Species
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Wohlfahrtia Brauer & Ber..., 18491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pittsburg (Contra Costa County)
8 Species
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tetanocera vicina Macquart, 1843American melonleaf
Wohlfahrtia vigil Walker, 1849Fox Maggot

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Pittsburg (Contra Costa County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
5
7
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