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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Rice County (Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
154
641
961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
154
641
961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
595
865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
105
526
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
51
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
38
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rice County (Minnesota)
13 Families width 44 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae (Curtis, 1833)Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies17SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rice County (Minnesota)
38 Genera with 44 Species
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Amauromyza Hendel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1848Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Japanagromyza Sasakawa, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails2SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1872Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1824Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1781Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rice County (Minnesota)
44 Species
Amauromyza (Cephalomyza) flavifrons Meigen, 1830
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Campiglossa albiceps Loew, 1873
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes perplexus Osburn, 1910
Eurosta solidaginis Fitch, 1855Goldenrod gall fly
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Japanagromyza viridula Coquillett, 1902Oak Shothole Leafminer
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Liriomyza asclepiadis (Spencer, 1969)⇒ Liriomyza aclepiadis Spencer, 1969
Liriomyza eupatoriana Spencer, 1954
Liriomyza eupatorii Kaltenbach, 1874
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Microdon (Microdon) tristis Loew, 1864
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Phaonia fuscana Huckett, 1965
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932Blueberry maggot
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Spilomyia longicornis Loew, 1872Eastern Hornet Fly
Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830Peacock fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Trichopoda (Galactomyia) pennipes Fabricius, 1781Feather Legged Fly
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Rice County (Minnesota)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
28
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
3
3
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