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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
176
1034
1779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
176
1034
1779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
997
1715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
104
805
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
33
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
28
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Runnels County
11 Families width 44 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies23SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Runnels County
28 Genera with 44 Species
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Archilestes Selys, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochroma Williston, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1907Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1872Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 191910SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1893Tanglehead2SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lysilinga Irwin & Lyne..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Silvius Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1936Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19323SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Runnels County
44 Species
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chrysops separatus Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Drosophila sigmoides Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia armata Hine, 1918
Efferia cressoni Hine, 1919
Efferia grandis Hine, 1919
Efferia helenae Bromley, 1951
Efferia luna Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia pallidula Hine, 1911
Efferia snowi Hine, 1919
Efferia subarida Bromley, 1940
Efferia texana Banks, 1919
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta stigmatica Coquillett, 1902
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Hemerodromia subchelata Macdonald, 1998
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Heteropogon johnsoni Back, 1904
Heteropogon patruelis Coquillett, 1893
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Lysilinga aurantiaca Coquillett, 1904
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaphorus pulchrus Pritchard, 1935
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Ochthera tuberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940Columbine
Polacantha composita Hine, 1918
Proctacanthella cacopiloga Hine, 1909
Proctacanthus micans Schiner, 1867Farwell's watermilfoil
Proctacanthus nearno Martin, 1962Rocky Mountain stickweed
Proctacanthus nigrofemoratus Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Silvius quadrivittatus Say, 1823
Tabanus pallidescens Philip, 1936Pacific serviceberry
Tabanus zythicolor Philip, 1936Pacific serviceberry
Tephritis californica Doane, 1899
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea californica Malloch, 1942
Trupanea jonesi Curran, 1932

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Runnels County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
14
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
3
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
3
4
Family
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