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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
454
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
454
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
445
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
401
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
79
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
49
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Spring (Perry County Pennsylvania)
26 Families width 45 Species
#DASCTPMHXLER
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies12SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies5SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Spring (Perry County Pennsylvania)
49 Genera with 45 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPRSTX
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1903Deer flies3SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lejota Rondani, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19193SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1840Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Spring (Perry County Pennsylvania)
45 Species
Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861
Blera badia Walker, 1849Common Wood Fly
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chrysops montanus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops sackeni Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Compsobata univitta Walker, 1849
Copestylum vesicularium Curran, 1947
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dialysis elongata Say, 1823
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
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
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Lejota aerea Loew, 1872
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Siphona (Siphona) geniculata De Geer, 1776
Syrphus knabi Shannon, 1916Eastern Flower Fly
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Spring (Perry County Pennsylvania)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
18
34
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
5
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