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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Southwest (Elkhart County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
196
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
196
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
177
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
160
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Southwest (Elkhart County)
5 Families width 5 Species
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southwest (Elkhart County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Toxonevra Macquart, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southwest (Elkhart County)
5 Species
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Lixophaga plumbea Aldrich, 1925
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Toxonevra superba Loew, 1861Antlered Flutter Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Southwest (Elkhart County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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