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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Torrance County (New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
71
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
71
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
71
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
58
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
14
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Torrance County
5 Families width 8 Species
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Torrance County
9 Genera with 8 Species
Copestylum Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Melophagus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paravilla Painter, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1970Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Protomydas Wilcox, Papa..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxia James, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Torrance County
8 Species
Efferia helenae Bromley, 1951
Geron holosericeus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Melophagus ovinus Linnaeus, 1758Sheep ked
Paravilla parvula Hall, 1981Woolly pawpaw
Promachus nigrialbus Martin, 1970
Protomydas leucops Wiedemann, 1830
Wilcoxia pollinosa Wilcox, 1972Saltmarsh dodder

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Torrance County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
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