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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Tucson (Ross County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
232
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
232
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
222
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
65
189
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
11
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
9
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tucson (Ross County)
6 Families width 7 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tucson (Ross County)
9 Genera with 7 Species
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zonosemata Benjamin, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tucson (Ross County)
7 Species
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Zonosemata vittigera Coquillett, 1899

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Tucson (Ross County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
5
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