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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
188
873
1304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
188
873
1304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
174
825
1200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
756
1120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
28
56
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
21
46
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wexford County
21 Families width 46 Species
#SEATXBCLDFP
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies13SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies5SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wexford County
46 Genera with 46 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPRST
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Archytas Jaennicke, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Arthropeas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Camptoprosopella Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1855Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1921Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1803
Green Soldier Fly0SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17712SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails2SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1869Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wexford County
46 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Allotrichoma simplex Loew, 1861
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Archytas cirphis Curran, 1927Tachinid fly
Arthropeas americana Loew, 1861
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Campiglossa albiceps Loew, 1873
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Fannia nidicola Malloch, 1927Manchu tuber gourd
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hylemya variata Fallen, 1823Fly
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia pleuralis Wood, 1909
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Microchrysa flavicornis Meigen, 1822Green gem
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Pegoplata aestiva Meigen, 1826
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) rosarum Fabricius, 1787
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Themira annulipes Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Themira putris Linnaeus, 1758
Thereva flavicincta Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Wexford County
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
36
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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