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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Spring (Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
137
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
137
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
74
133
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
126
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
42
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
23
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Spring (Pennsylvania)
14 Families width 19 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Spring (Pennsylvania)
23 Genera with 19 Species
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Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19192SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Spring (Pennsylvania)
19 Species
Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Copestylum vesicularium Curran, 1947
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dialysis elongata Say, 1823
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eutrichota lipsia Walker, 1849
Gymnopternus opacus Loew, 1861
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Spring (Pennsylvania)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
16
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
3
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