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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
217
797
938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
797
938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
200
739
846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
147
632
723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
32
64
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
24
47
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington County (Texas)
24 Families width 46 Species
#BATSCPDHFELMX
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies10SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae (Rondani, 1856)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorphidae Hendel, 1936Hilarimorphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington County (Texas)
47 Genera with 46 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNPST
Aphoebantus Loew, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Belida Robineau-Des..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Berkshiria Johnson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1848Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1830Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eumea Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 17611SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Hilarimorpha Schiner, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Lispocephala Pokorny, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Parphyrops1SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Procecidochares Hendel, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1758Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Taxigramma Perris, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19322SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington County (Texas)
46 Species
Aphoebantus cervinus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Belida chaetoneura Coquillett, 1897
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Berkshiria albistylum Johnson, 1914Thread-branch stitchwort
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calycomyza humeralis Roser, 1840Aster leaf miner
Chalarus spurius Fallen, 1816
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Cylindromyia (Neocyptera) interrupta Meigen, 1824
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Efferia pogonias Wiedemann, 1821
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Euhybus triplex Walker, 1849
Eumea caesar Aldrich, 1916
Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761Lesser house fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hilarimorpha loisae Webb, 1974Mullein nightshade
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Lasiopogon appalachensis Cannings, 2002
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lispocephala parydra Hardy, 1981
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Melanagromyza aeneoventris Fallen, 1823
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Neoitamus flavofemoratus Hine, 1909
Parphyrops brevilamellatus
Procecidochares minuta Snow, 1894
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) carnaria Linnaeus, 1758Common flesh fly
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Tabanus venustus Osten Sacken, 1876
Taxigramma heteroneura Meigen, 1830
Trichopsomyia apisaon Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea wheeleri Curran, 1932

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Washington County (Texas)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
7
15
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
14
27
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
3
Family
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