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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Abisko (Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
132
467
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
132
467
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
128
463
913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
435
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
109
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
80
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Abisko
20 Families width 207 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies26SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies41SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies26SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies29SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies5SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies13SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies8SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies35SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies3SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Abisko
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
19
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
12
54
133
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
4
6
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