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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Silver City (Lyon County, Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
74
214
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
74
214
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
71
210
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
172
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Silver City (Lyon County Nevada)
5 Families width 8 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Silver City (Lyon County Nevada)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Silver City (Lyon County Nevada)
8 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Copestylum (Phalacromya) haagii Jaennicke, 1867
Copestylum (Volucellosia) marginatum Say, 1829
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Ocyptamus lemur Osten Sacken, 1877
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Silver City (Lyon County Nevada)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
7
7
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