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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Swain County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
291
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
291
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
253
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
224
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
21
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
18
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Swain County
10 Families width 15 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Swain County
18 Genera with 15 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Euthycera Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Lauxania Latreille, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1887Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xenochaetina Malloch, 18051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Swain County
15 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachydeutera argentata Walker, 1852
Euthycera arcuata Loew, 1859
Hybomitra zygota Philip, 1937
Lauxania (Lauxania) cylindricornis Fabricius, 1794Sapromyzid fly
Minettia (Frendelia) obscura Loew, 1861
Ochthera tuberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Paralimna punctipennis Wiedemann, 1830
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) aclista Reinhard, 1956Miniature lupine
Pipiza nigripilosa Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Platycheirus confusus (Curran, 1925)⇒ Platycheirus granditarsus Forster, 1771
Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830Peacock fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Temnostoma venustum Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Xenochaetina flavipennis Fabricius, 1805

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Swain County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
14
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
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