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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Willard (Loudoun County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
130
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
130
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
125
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
113
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Willard (Loudoun County)
5 Families width 11 Species
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Willard (Loudoun County)
10 Genera with 11 Species
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1828Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Willard (Loudoun County)
11 Species
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Exoprosopa fasciata Macquart, 1840Five-lobe cucumber
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Lepidophora lepidocera Wiedemann, 1828Scaly Bee Fly
Machimus antimachus Walker, 1849
Mallophora orcina Wiedemann, 1828Southern Bee Killer
Tabanus sackeni Fairchild, 1934Wright's bryum moss
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Willard (Loudoun County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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