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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Valley (Phillips County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
123
320
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
123
320
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
315
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
92
258
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
44
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
23
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Valley (Phillips County Kansas)
15 Families width 21 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae (Curtis, 1833)Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886Wormlion1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Valley (Phillips County Kansas)
23 Genera with 21 Species
#ABCEHIMPSTV
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1898Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1863Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Incertella Sabrosky, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Vermipardus Stuckenberg, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Valley (Phillips County Kansas)
21 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Blaesoxipha hunteri Hough, 1898
Bombylius (Bombylius) validus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Incertella incerta Becker, 1912
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metopia campestris Fallen, 1810
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Triphleba lugubris (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Triphleba papillata Wingate, 1906
Vermipardus sathon Stuckenberg, 1995

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Valley (Phillips County Kansas)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
9
15
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderVermileonomorpha
Griffiths, 1994
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