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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
197
737
986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
197
737
986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
176
679
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
128
578
752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
60
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
47
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rockingham County (Virginia)
20 Families width 44 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rockingham County (Virginia)
47 Genera with 44 Species
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Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Allophorocera Brauer & von..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Chaetogaedia Brauer & von..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1956Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordyligaster Macquart, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Delphinia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18242SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Potamia Robineau-Des..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ptilocera Wiedemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Siphonella Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Stylogaster Macquart, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rockingham County (Virginia)
44 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Allophorocera arator Aldrich, 1925
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Chaetogaedia analis Wulp, 1867
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Coenosia leucotrichia Albuquerque, 1956
Cordyligaster septentrionalis Townsend, 1909
Delphinia picta Fabricius, 1781Common Picture-Winged Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Eucelatoria texana Reinhard, 1923
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Lespesia aletiae Riley, 1879
Limnia boscii Robineau-Des..., 1830
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Loxocera cylindrica Say, 1823
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mydas fulvifrons Illiger, 1801
Neomochtherus auricomus Hine, 1909
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Potamia scabra Giglio-Tos, 1893
Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787
Siphonella oscinina Fallen, 1820
Solva crepuscula Hull, 1944Pungent oak
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Strongylogaster tacita Norton, 1860
Stylogaster neglecta Williston, 1883
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Xylomya aterrima Johnson, 1903
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Rockingham County (Virginia)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
13
35
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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