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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Pyramid Lake (Los Angeles County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
135
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
135
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
123
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
106
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
28
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
23
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pyramid Lake (Los Angeles County)
16 Families width 15 Species
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pyramid Lake (Los Angeles County)
23 Genera with 15 Species
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Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1899Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetosa Coquillett, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19902SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pyramid Lake (Los Angeles County)
15 Species
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Calliphora latifrons (Hough, 1899)⇒ Calliphora lilaea Walker, 1849
Chaetosa punctipes Meigen, 1826
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Cordilura (Cordilurina) fuscipes Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Efferia basingeri Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Hydrotaea scambus Zetterstedt, 1838
Megaselia eccoptomera Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus striatus Vockeroth, 1990
Sargus decorus Say, 1824

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Pyramid Lake (Los Angeles County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
12
19
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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