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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Rapides Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
140
425
516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
140
425
516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
125
391
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
87
302
361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rapides Parish
8 Families width 14 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rapides Parish
15 Genera with 14 Species
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1917Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1842Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rapides Parish
14 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Cerotainia albipilosa Curran, 1930
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Pholeomyia comans Sabrosky, 1959Professor-weed
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Tabanus nefarius Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Tabanus petiolatus (Hine, 1917)⇒ Atylotus petiolateinus Leclercq, 1967
Toxomerus boscii Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Rapides Parish
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
8
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
2
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