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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Sumter County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
234
1158
1561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
232
1156
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
219
1115
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
911
1231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
63
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
44
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sumter County (Alabama)
20 Families width 42 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sumter County (Alabama)
44 Genera with 42 Species
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Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Bithoracochaeta Stein, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calobatina Enderlein, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1843Hairy Maggot Blow Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1798Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Grallipeza Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodictya Cresson, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1863Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mesograpta Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Plagioneurus Loew, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Poecilosomella Duda, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stylogaster Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1859Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1781Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sumter County (Alabama)
42 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Bithoracochaeta leucoprocta Wiedemann, 1830
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calobatina geometra Robineau-Des..., 1830Fourleaf vetch
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821Black raspberry
Diogmites discolor Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Exoprosopa fascipennis Say, 1824
Grallipeza nebulosa Loew, 1866
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hoplodictya australis Fisher & Orth, 1972
Liohippelates pallipes Loew, 1863
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Pholeomyia dispar Becker, 1907
Plagioneurus univittatus Loew, 1857Desert globemallow
Poecilanthrax lucifer Fabricius, 1775
Poecilosomella angulata Thomson, 1869
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Pyrgota valida Harris, 1841
Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Stylogaster biannulata Say, 1823
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus subsimilis Bellardi, 1859
Taeniaptera trivittata Macquart, 1835Cretan bryony
Trichopoda (Galactomyia) pennipes Fabricius, 1781Feather Legged Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) ejuncida Say, 1824

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Sumter County (Alabama)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
11
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
14
29
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
4
Family
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