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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Querétaro (North-Central Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1505
2249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
232
1505
2249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
224
1478
2203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
149
1189
1763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
66
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
53
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Querétaro
20 Families width 56 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies19SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies4SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Querétaro
53 Genera with 56 Species
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Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Amphicnephes Loew, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1849Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apolysis Loew, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Archilestris Loew, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Automola Loew, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachyanax Evenhuis, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Bromeloecia Spuler, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1853Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18916SpeciesTaxom
Coptera Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1775Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diacrita Gerstäcker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eumecosomyia Hendel, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Hedriodiscus Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1838Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Mastigimas Enderlein, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Nausigaster Williston, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Paroxyna Hendel, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Penthosia Wulp, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Prorates Melander, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Psellidotus Rondani, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodyscrasis Hernández, 01SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stibasoma Schiner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Stictomyia Bigot, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xenox Evenhuis, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 19701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Querétaro
56 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Amphicnephes stellatus Wulp, 1899
Anthrax cyanoptera (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cyananthrax cyanoptera Wiedemann, 1830
Anthrax orcus (Walker, 1849)⇒ Ligyra orcus Walker, 1849
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Archilestris magnificus Walker, 1854
Automola rufa Cresson, 1906
Brachyanax hemipenthes Evenhuis, 1988
Bromeloecia wolverinei Yau & Marshall, 2018
Ceriana signifera Loew, 1853
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Copestylum (Phalacromya) florida Hull, 1941
Copestylum (Phalacromya) mexicanum Macquart, 1842Mexican Cactus Fly
Copestylum (Volucellosia) marginatum Say, 1829
Copestylum fraudulentum Williston, 1891
Copestylum posticum Say, 1829
Copestylum quadratum Williston, 1891
Cuterebra (Trypoderma) buccata Fabricius, 1775Rabbit Bot Fly
Diacrita costalis Gerstaecker, 1860
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eumecosomyia lacteivittata Hendel, 1909
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Exoprosopa pueblensis Jaennicke, 1867Winkler cactus
Hedriodiscus lefebvrei Macquart, 1838
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Hermetia comstocki Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865
Homoneura euaresta Coquillett, 1898
Lejops (Asemosyrphus) polygrammus Loew, 1872
Mallophora leschenaultii Macquart, 1838
Mastigimas schwarzi Tuthill, 1945
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Nausigaster unimaculata Townsend, 1897Chapman's milkwort
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Penthosia satanica Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Poecilanthrax arethusa Osten Sacken, 1886
Psellidotus goniophorus Say, 1829
Pseudodyscrasis scutellaris
Puliciphora melanis Schmitz, 1951
Stibasoma euglossa (Lutz, 1915)⇒ Stibasoma flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Stictomyia longicornis Bigot, 1885
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus mutuus Say, 1829
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Toxophora virgata Osten Sacken, 1877
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xenox habrosus Marston, 1970
Zaprionus (Zaprionus) indianus Gupta, 1970African Fig Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Querétaro
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
20
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
29
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
3
4
Family
Genera
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