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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Savannah (Chatham County, Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
329
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
122
329
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
325
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
282
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
24
45
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
31
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Savannah (Chatham County Georgia)
18 Families width 32 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae (Leach, 1815)Bot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Savannah (Chatham County Georgia)
31 Genera with 32 Species
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Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1948Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1897Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1794Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Coptera Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1815Bot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1821Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1830Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rainieria Rondani, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1840Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1939Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Savannah (Chatham County Georgia)
32 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anthomyia pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Bean Fly
Boettcheria latisterna Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Calycomyza malvae Burgess, 1880Mallow Leaf Miner
Ceriana willistoni Kahl, 1897
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotodes) piger Fabricius, 1794Short-Haired Leafwalker
Cuterebra (Trypoderma) cuniculi Clark, 1797Hare botfly
Cuterebra horripilum (Clark, 1815)⇒ Cuterebra cuniculi Clark, 1797
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Laphria melanogaster Wiedemann, 1821
Lispe albitarsis Stein, 1898
Machimus notatus Wiedemann, 1828
Metopia campestris Fallen, 1810
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Myolepta nigra Loew, 1872
Myolepta varipes Loew, 1869
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Orthonevra nitida Wiedemann, 1830Wavy Mucksucker
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Polytrichophora orbitalis Loew, 1861
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Pyrgota undata Wiedemann, 1830Pyrgota Fly
Rainieria antennaepes Say, 1823
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Temnostoma barberi Shannon, 1939Bare-Bellied Falsehorn
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Savannah (Chatham County Georgia)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
13
24
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
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