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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
78
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
78
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
76
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
60
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Smith County Kansas)
5 Families width 6 Species
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Smith County Kansas)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Dichaeta Meigen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Zaira Robineau-Des..., 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Smith County Kansas)
6 Species
Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Hemipenthes sinuosus Wiedemann, 1821
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) iterans Walker, 1849Repetitive Tachinid Fly
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Zaira neomexicana Townsend, 1892

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Washington (Smith County Kansas)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
3
3
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