Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Colombo (Western Province, Sri Lanka)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 89
244
280 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 89
244
280 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 81
220
250 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 64
203
232 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 16
25
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 12
18
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
12 Families width 24 Species | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Neriidae Hendel, 1916 | Banana stalk flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae (Walker, 1833) | Black scavenger flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celyphidae Bigot, 1852 | Beetle flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
18 Genera with 24 Species | Amobia Robineau-Des..., 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archiconops Kröber, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bactrocera Macquart, 1899 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetonerius Hendel, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cydistomyia Taylor, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemipyrellia Townsend, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hermetia Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphorus Bigot, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanagromyza Hendel, 1961 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiostenopterina Hendel, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomerodontina Joseph & Parui, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsis Fallen, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spaniocelyphus Hendel, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanus Linnaeus, 1911 | Common horse flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telostylinus Enderlein, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoracites Brauer & Ber..., 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tropicomyia Spencer, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
24 Species | Amobia auriceps Baranov, 1935 | Flesh fly | | Archiconops erythrocephalus Fabricius, 1794 | | | Bactrocera (Bactrocera) brunneola Tsuruta & White, 2001 | | | Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912 | Oriental fruit fly | | Bactrocera (Bactrocera) kandiensis Drew & Hancock, 1994 | | | Bactrocera (Paratridacus) diversa Coquillett, 1904 | | | Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899 | Melon fly | | Chaetonerius comperei Cresson, 1926 | | | Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) putea Ricardo, 1911 | | | Hemipyrellia ligurriens Wiedemann, 1830 | | | Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758 | American soldier fly | | Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893 | | | Melanagromyza albisquama Malloch, 1927 | | | Melanagromyza atomella | | | Melanagromyza cleomae Spencer, 1961 | | | Plagiostenopterina fasciata Hendel, 1914 | | | Pseudomerodontina alata Scarbrough &..., 2000 | | | Rivellia fruga | | | Sepsis testacea (Walker, 1860) | ⇒ Sepsis indica Wiedemann, 1824 | | Spaniocelyphus cognatus Karsch, 1884 | | | Tabanus puteus Ricardo, 1911 | | | Telostylinus lineolatus Wiedemann, 1830 | Banana stalk fly | | Thoracites abdominalis Fabricius, 1805 | | | Tropicomyia atomella Malloch, 1914 | |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Colombo (Sri Lanka)
 | | Brachycera (Macquart 1834) |
Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org
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