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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Australian Alps (South Eastern Highlands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
150
431
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
150
431
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
414
663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
322
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
87
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
28
70
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australian Alps
28 Families width 106 Species and 3 Subspecies
#TBSRAHDCPEMLN
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies6SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies5SpeciesTaxom
Austroleptidae Nagatomi, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies14SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies8SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies10SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae Melander, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies9SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Helosciomyzidae Griffiths, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchidae Philip, 1941Pelecorhynchid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae (Macquart, 1834)Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australian Alps
70 Genera with 106 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTVXZ
Acupalpa Kröber, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Agapophytus Guérin-Ménev..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1846Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Archimicrodon Hull, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Aspilota Foerster, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Atherimorpha White, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Australiphthiria Evenhuis, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Austroleptis Hardy, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Austroleria Mcalpine, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Batrachomyia Krefft, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Borboroides Malloch, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Boreoides Hardy, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Cabasa Walker, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1781Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cardiacera Macquart, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomerus Philippi, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Chloromerus Becker, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Clarissa Kirby, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Comptosia Macquart, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Copidapha Enderlein, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Dasybasis Macquart, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Diplogeomyza Hendel, 19675SpeciesTaxom
Dolopus Daniels, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euprosopia Macquart, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Eurotocus Steyskal, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsilopus Bigot, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Lamprogaster Macquart, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1846Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leriopsis Mcalpine, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Liepana Hardy & Drew, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Lindneromyia Kessel, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Macrochloria Malloch, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1847Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Melanum Becker, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Metopochetus Enderlein, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Microconops Kröber, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Negrobovia Bickel, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Nothorhaphium Bickel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Oedaspis Loew, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodes Latreille, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Parentia Hardy, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchus Macquart, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1989Wine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platyphasia Skuse, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Poecilohetaerus Hendel, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Rutilia Robineau-Des..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sisyromyia White, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Spaniopsis Senior-White, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Tapeigaster Macquart, 19826SpeciesTaxom
Thereutria Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Trichophthalma Westwood, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Zaclava Hull, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 18383SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australian Alps
106 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acupalpa rostrata Kröber, 1912
Agapophytus biluteus Winterton & ..., 2001
Agapophytus queenslandi Krober, 1929
Anabarhynchus dimidiatus Macquart, 1847
Anabarhynchus montanus White, 1915
Anabarhynchus passus White, 1915
Anthrax maculatus Macquart, 1846
Archimicrodon barringtonensis Ferguson, 1926
Archimicrodon brachycerus Knab & Malloch, 1912
Aspilota andyaustini Wharton, 2002
Atherimorpha corpulenta Paramonov, 1962
Austalis pulchella Macquart, 1846
Australiphthiria hilaris Walker, 1852
Austroleptis collessi Paramonov, 1962
Austroleria extensa Mcalpine, 1967
Austrosciapus dendrohalma Bickel, 1994
Austrosciapus tumidus Hardy, 1958
Batrachomyia flavicornis Malloch, 1925
Borboroides atra Malloch, 1925
Boreoides subulatus Hardy, 1920Wingless soldier fly
Cabasa pulchella Macquart, 1846
Calliphora (Neocalliphora) stygia Fabricius, 1781Brown blowfly
Cardiacera minor Bezzi, 1929
Ceratomerus globosus Sinclair, 2003
Ceratomerus maculatus Sinclair, 2003
Ceratomerus malleolus Sinclair, 2003
Cerdistus divaricatus White, 1918
Cerdistus fuscipennis Macquart, 1838
Cerdistus lautus White, 1918
Chloromerus purus varians Malloch, 1927
Chrysopilus basifasciatus Paramonov, 1962
Chrysopilus facetticus Paramonov, 1962
Chrysopilus heroicus Paramonov, 1962
Clarissa ruficollis Benson, 1934
Clinocera irrorata Sinclair, 2000
Comptosia brunnea Edwards, 1934
Copidapha clavata Macquart, 1837
Copidapha lasiophthalma Macquart, 1834
Copidapha maculiventris Westwood, 1835
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) victoriensis Ricardo, 1915
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) froggatti Ricardo, 1915
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) hebes Walker, 1848
Diplogeomyza conformis Mcalpine, 1967
Diplogeomyza hardyi hardyi
Diplogeomyza maculipennis Malloch, 1926
Diplogeomyza victoriae Mcalpine, 1967
Diplogeomyza wirthi Mcalpine, 1967
Dolopus rubrithorax Macquart, 1838
Duomyia montium Mcalpine, 1929
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) punctulatus Macquart, 1847Native Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euprosopia albipila Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia alpina Mcalpine, 1973
Euprosopia maculipennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Euprosopia vitrea Mcalpine, 1973
Eurotocus australis Steyskal, 1979Comb-winged Fly
Heteropsilopus araluensis Bickel, 1994
Heteropsilopus brindabellensis Bickel, 1994
Heteropsilopus ingenuus Erichson, 1842
Lamprogaster excelsa Mcalpine, 1973
Lamprogaster laeta Macquart, 1835
Laphria rufifemorata Macquart, 1846
Leriopsis montana Mcalpine, 1967
Liepana apiciclara Hardy & Drew, 1996
Lindneromyia austraquila Chandler, 1994
Liriomyza primitiva Spencer, 1977
Macrochloria nitidiventris Macquart, 1851
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) collatus Walker, 1852
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) viridiceps Macquart, 1847Common hover fly
Melanum splendidum Spencer, 1986
Metopochetus (Crus) compressus Walker, 1853
Microconops tasmaniensis Krober, 1940
Negrobovia aculicita Bickel, 1994
Nothorhaphium aemulans Becker, 1922
Oedaspis apiciclara (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Liepana apiciclara Hardy & Drew, 1996
Ogcodes (Ogcodes) glomerosus Paramonov, 1957
Ogcodes (Protogcodes) hirtifrons Paramonov, 1957
Parentia dispar Macquart, 1850
Pelecorhynchus fusconiger Walker, 1848
Phthiria hilaris (Walker, 1852)⇒ Australiphthiria hilaris Walker, 1852
Piophila vitrea Mcalpine, 1989
Platyphasia rawlinsoni Dobrotworsky, 1971
Poecilohetaerus aquilus Schneider, 1991
Rutilia (Grapholostylum) micans Malloch, 1929
Rutilia (Rutilia) confusa Malloch, 1929
Sapromyza suffusa Malloch, 1926
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) clavata Macquart, 1837
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) lasiophthalma Macquart, 1834
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) maculiventris Westwood, 1835
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Sisyromyia albavitta Macquart, 1850
Spaniopsis clelandi Ferguson, 1915
Tapeigaster annulipes Macquart, 1847
Tapeigaster brunneifrons Malloch, 1927
Tapeigaster digitata McAlpine & Kent, 1982
Tapeigaster nigricornis Macquart, 1851
Tapeigaster paramonovi McAlpine & Kent, 1982
Tapeigaster subglabra McAlpine & Kent, 1982
Thereutria amaraca Walker, 1849
Trichophthalma (Lichtwardtiomyia) bivitta Walker, 1857
Trichophthalma bivitta nigricosta (Mackerras, 1925)⇒ Trichophthalma bivitta Walker, 1857
Villa fuscicostata Macquart, 1846
Xanthandrus agrolas Walker, 1849
Zaclava clavifemorata Hardy, 1921
Zosteria clivosa Daniels, 1987
Zosteria montana Daniels, 1987
Zosteria murina Macquart, 1838

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Australian Alps
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
25
38
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
34
50
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
3
6
11
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