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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
126
430
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
429
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
414
435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
81
339
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
39
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
26
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Fe (Galveston County)
9 Families width 23 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Fe (Galveston County)
26 Genera with 23 Species
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Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1875
Stripetails0SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1936Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euxesta Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hedriodiscus Enderlein, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 2015Millipede-killing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Fe (Galveston County)
23 Species
Anastrepha fraterculus Wiedemann, 1830South American fruit fly
Atherigona reversura Villeneuve, 1936Apache sand cockroach
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Diplonevra setigera Malloch, 1914
Efferia varipes Williston, 1885
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euxesta eluta Loew, 1868Annual globemallow
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Hedriodiscus truquii Bellardi, 1859
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia femoralis Enderlein, 1912
Megaselia tama Schmitz, 1926
Myriophora borealis Hash & Brown, 2015
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Santa Fe (Galveston County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
7
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
17
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
2
2
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