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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region China (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
16363
78101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
996
16356
78088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
922
16029
77370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
11801
60222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
134
1925
10783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
89
1326
7114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for China
89 Families width 7114 Species and 16 Subspecies
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Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies9SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies137SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies530SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Archisargidae Rohdendorf, 196229SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies309SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies153SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae Melander, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies245SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies4SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies1SpeciesTaxom
Celyphidae Bigot, 1852Beetle flies32SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies145SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies74SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies16SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies672SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies437SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies116SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies76SpeciesTaxom
Eremochaetidae Ussatchov, 196810SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies67SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies21SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds19SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies152SpeciesTaxom
Ironomyiidae McAlpine & M..., 1966Ironic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Kovalevisargidae Mostovski, 19974SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies99SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies12SpeciesTaxom
Megamerinidae Hendel, 1913Megamerinid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies819SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyiidae Melander, 1902Micro Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies16SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies15SpeciesTaxom
Opetiidae Rondani, 1856Flat-footed flies4SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies40SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies3SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phaeomyiidae (Verbeke, 1950)Marsh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies80SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies46SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies4SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies35SpeciesTaxom
Protapioceridae Ren, 19984SpeciesTaxom
Protempididae Ussatchov, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies27SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies21SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionemestriidae Ussatchov, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionempididae Rohdendorf, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies74SpeciesTaxom
Rhiniidae Brauer & Ber..., 18890SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies192SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies25SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies44SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies18SpeciesTaxom
Spaniidae (Nagatomi, 1982)1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies10SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies152SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)Bat flies3SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies465SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies373SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies624SpeciesTaxom
Tachiniscidae (Kertesz, 1903)1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies464SpeciesTaxom
Teratomyzidae Hennig, 1969Fern Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies21SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Uranorhagionidae Zhang, Yang ..., 20105SpeciesTaxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886Wormlion9SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies32SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies18SpeciesTaxom
Zhangsolvidae Nagatomi & Yang, 19981SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in China
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
14
258
1460
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
60
948
4937
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
6
63
265
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
4
36
398
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderVermileonomorpha
Griffiths, 1994
1
2
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyArchisargidae
Rohdendorf, 1962
11
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEremochaetidae
Ussatchov, 1968
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKovalevisargidae
Mostovski, 1997
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyProtempididae
Ussatchov, 1968
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


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Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org