Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Spotsylvania County (Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 124
343
388 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 124
343
388 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 114
321
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 91
280
320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 12
14
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 11
13
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Spotsylvania County
11 Families width 12 Species | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802) | Drone flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Spotsylvania County
13 Genera with 12 Species | Asilus Linnaeus, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758 | Greater Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachiptera Macquart, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helophilus Meigen, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphorus Bigot, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Megaselia Rondani, 1856 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Physocephala Schiner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophaga Meigen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stomoxys Geoffroy, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympycnus Loew, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachydromia Meigen, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulogaster Cockerell, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Spotsylvania County
12 Species | Asilus sericeus Say, 1823 | | | Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758 | Bee fly | | Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863 | | | Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863) | ⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875 | | Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893 | | | Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820 | | | Physocephala marginata Say, 1823 | | | Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Yellow Dung-fly | | Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758 | Barn fly | | Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861 | | | Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995 | | | Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828 | |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Spotsylvania County
 | | Brachycera (Macquart 1834) |
Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org
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