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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region South End (Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
70
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
70
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
30
62
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
59
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South End (Hampden County)
4 Families width 7 Species
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South End (Hampden County)
8 Genera with 7 Species
Callomyia Meigen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South End (Hampden County)
7 Species
Callomyia velutina Johnson, 1916Godfrey's stitchwort
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Nemotelus (Camptopelta) nigrinus Fallen, 1817All-black snout
Rhagio scolopaceus Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in South End (Hampden County)
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
3
3
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