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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Wheaton (Chippewa County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
53
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
53
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
49
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
47
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wheaton (Chippewa County Wisconsin)
4 Families width 6 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wheaton (Chippewa County Wisconsin)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Comptosia Macquart, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Merosargus Loew, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wheaton (Chippewa County Wisconsin)
6 Species
Comptosia mallota Yeates, 1991
Merosargus caeruleifrons Johnson, 1900
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylota (Ameroxylota) ejuncida Say, 1824

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Wheaton (Chippewa County Wisconsin)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
2
2
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