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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
145
596
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
145
596
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
133
570
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
484
635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tallahatchie County
7 Families width 9 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tallahatchie County
9 Genera with 9 Species
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tallahatchie County
9 Species
Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Diogmites platypterus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Lepidophora lepidocera Wiedemann, 1828Scaly Bee Fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Tallahatchie County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
4
4
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