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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Chimaltenango (West Guatemala, Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
209
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
209
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
75
200
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
168
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
23
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chimaltenango
8 Families width 16 Species
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chimaltenango
13 Genera with 16 Species
Chortinus Aldrich, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1939Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyia Wiedemann, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Esenbeckia Rondani, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Himantigera James, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1861Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Joblingia Dybas & Wenzel, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Merosargus Loew, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrinella Giglio-Tos, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 18993SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chimaltenango
16 Species
Chortinus bequaerti Aldrich, 1932
Chrysops chiriquensis Fairchild, 1939
Cyphomyia simplex Walker, 1860Mexican whorled milkweed
Esenbeckia (Ricardoa) yepocapa Fairchild, 1951
Euarestoides dreisbachi Foote, 1958Macmillan's fontinalis moss
Himantigera nigrifemorata Macquart, 1847
Holcocephala deltoidea Bellardi, 1861
Joblingia schmidti Dybas & Wenzel, 1947
Merosargus mirabilis James, 1971
Merosargus pictithorax Curran, 1933
Mesembrinella formosa Aldrich, 1932
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Trichobius diphyllae Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius dugesiodes Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius major Coquillett, 1899

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Chimaltenango
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
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