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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Westwood (Lassen County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
99
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
99
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
95
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
87
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
12
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Westwood (Lassen County)
6 Families width 6 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Westwood (Lassen County)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1849Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Potamia Robineau-Des..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Westwood (Lassen County)
6 Species
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Pegomya flavifrons Walker, 1849
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Potamia scabra Giglio-Tos, 1893
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Westwood (Lassen County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
5
5
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