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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Free State (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
283
1882
3253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
282
1879
3243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
265
1827
3170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
163
1308
2273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
167
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
125
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Free State
27 Families width 191 Species
#ATMBSCEDPLHNU
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies11SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies47SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies64SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies20SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies7SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies13SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Free State
125 Genera with 191 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVW
Acrocera Meigen, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Aegophagamyia1SpeciesTaxom
Afroleptomydas Bequaert, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Alcimus Loew, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Aleucosia Edwards, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Allobaccha Curran, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1842Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1821Charcoal Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Antonia Pohl, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Anypodetus Hermann, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Apolysis Loew, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Asimoneura Czerny, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Aulacephala Macquart, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Bombomyia Greathead, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Bombylella Greathead, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Bombylisoma Rondani, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1863Greater Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Buquetia Robineau-Des..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Caenoura Londt, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1867Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cephalocerodes Hesse, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1815
Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1869Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1818Hairy Maggot Blow Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomyia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1846Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clinotaenia Bezzi, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Connomyia Londt, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Cordylobia Gruenberg, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dasophrys Loew, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Didacus Collart, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18675SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Ethiolimnia Verbeke, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19128SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Gonarthrus Bezzi, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Gonia Meigen, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Gonioscelis Schiner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1803
Clegs0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 19366SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistomerus Macquart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypenetes Loew, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Imitomyia Townsend, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Larrpana Lambkin & Ye..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lathyrophthalmus Mik, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Litorhina Bowden, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Microlule Steyskal, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodiplocampta Curran, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 198520SpeciesTaxom
Nephoneura McLachlan, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Notolomatia Greathead, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Oestranthrax Bezzi, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Oplodontha Rondani, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthactia Krober, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pachychoeromyia Villeneuve, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Palexorista Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Pantostomus Bezzi, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Parisus Walker, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Pegesimallus Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Petrorossia Bezzi, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 18616SpeciesTaxom
Phumosia Robineau-Des..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1920Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Prosoeca Schiner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotina Malloch, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidocephala Hermann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1950Common Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Scylaticus Loew, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sphenella Robineau-Des..., 18142SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1977Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Stiphrolamyra Engel, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18422SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 19388SpeciesTaxom
Tabanocella Bigot, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1858Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Termitophilomyia Schmitz, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Trichardis Hermann, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Wohlfahrtia Brauer & Ber..., 19191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Free State
191 Species
Acrocera (Acrocera) turneri Schlinger, 1960
Aegophagamyia bengalia Seguy, 1938
Afroleptomydas campsomeroides Hesse, 1969
Afroleptomydas orangiae Hesse, 1969
Alcimus tristrigatus Loew, 1858
Aleucosia atherix Newman, 1841
Allograpta (Allograpta) calopus Loew, 1858
Allograpta (Allograpta) fuscotibialis Macquart, 1842
Anastoechus phaleratus Hesse, 1938
Anastoechus pruinosus Hesse, 1938
Anthrax capicola Bowden, 1980
Anthrax diffusus Wiedemann, 1824
Anthrax hemimelas Speiser, 1910
Anthrax pusillus Wiedemann, 1821
Antonia xanthogramma Bezzi, 1924
Anypodetus fascipennis Engel, 1924
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Apolysis xanthogaster Hesse, 1938
Asimoneura petiolata Munro, 1931
Aulacephala maculithorax Macquart, 1851
Bactria albicinctus
Betasyrphus intersectus Wiedemann, 1824
Bombomyia discoidea Fabricius, 1794
Bombomyia fulvontata Wiedemann, 1818
Bombylella delicata Wiedemann, 1830
Bombylella ornata Wiedemann, 1828
Bombylisoma coracinum Loew, 1863
Bombylisoma frontale Loew, 1863
Bombylisoma senegalense Macquart, 1840
Bombylius fulvonotatus Wiedemann, 1818
Bombylius hypoxantha Loew, 1863
Buquetia musca Robineau-Des..., 1847
Caenoura annulitarsis Loew, 1858
Calliphora croceipalpis Jaennicke, 1867
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rubivora Coquillett, 1901
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Chrysomya chloropyga Wiedemann, 1818
Chrysomyia marginalis Wiedemann, 1830
Chrysops incisus Macquart, 1846
Connomyia oropegia Londt, 1993
Cordylobia anthropophaga Blanchard, 1872Skin maggot of man
Cyrtopogon laxenecera Bromley, 1935
Dacus (Didacus) binotatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dasophrys umbripennis Londt, 1981
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Dysmachus dasyproctus Loew, 1871
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) modestus Wiedemann, 1818
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) myiatropinus Speiser, 1910
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) quinquelineatus Fabricius, 1781
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) tabanoides Jaennicke, 1867
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Ethiolimnia zumpti Verbeke, 1956
Eumerus erythrocerus Loew, 1858
Eumerus obliquus Fabricius, 1805Onion bulb fly
Eumerus triangularis Herve-Bazin, 1913
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Euscelidia cana Dikow, 2003
Exhyalanthrax lugens Loew, 1860
Exoprosopa dimidiata (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Larrpana dimidiatipennis Bowden, 1971
Exoprosopa dux Wiedemann, 1828
Exoprosopa eluta Loew, 1860
Exoprosopa morosa Loew, 1860
Exoprosopa nemesis Fabricius, 1805
Exoprosopa punctulata Macquart, 1840
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Exoprosopa sigmoidea Bezzi, 1912
Geron (Empidigeron) calvus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Gonarthrus citrinus Hesse, 1938
Gonarthrus irvingi Hesse, 1938
Gonarthrus xanthinus Bezzi, 1921
Gonia bimaculata Wiedemann, 1819
Gonioscelis longulus Ricardo, 1925
Gonioscelis mantis Loew, 1852
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Heteralonia angulata Loew, 1860
Heteralonia corvina Loew, 1860
Heteralonia leucothyrida Hesse, 1956
Heteralonia maculosa Wiedemann, 1819
Heteralonia spoliata Bezzi, 1922
Heteralonia zonata Hesse, 1936
Hoplistomerus nobilis Loew, 1858
Hydrophorus spinicornis Loew, 1858
Hypenetes pylochrysites Londt, 1985
Imitomyia mochii Bezzi, 1917
Ischiodon aegyptius Wiedemann, 1830
Larrpana dimidiatipennis Bowden, 1971
Litorhina atricapillus Hesse, 1956
Litorhina dilatata Bezzi, 1912
Litorhina macroptera Loew, 1860
Litorhina maura Thunberg, 1827
Litorhina tollini Loew, 1863
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microdon tarsalis Herve-Bazin, 1913
Microstylum dispar Loew, 1858
Microstylum fenestratum Wiedemann, 1828
Microstylum lituratum Loew, 1863
Microstylum sagitta Bigot, 1879
Neodiplocampta parva Loew, 1869
Neolophonotus acrolophus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus albopilosus Ricardo, 1920
Neolophonotus anguicolis Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus chrysopylus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus cuthberstoni Curran, 1934
Neolophonotus cynthiae Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus gemsbock Bromley, 1936
Neolophonotus gertrudae Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus hilaryae Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus marshalli Hobby, 1934
Neolophonotus melanoura Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus oldroydi Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus pellitus Wiedemann, 1819
Neolophonotus rolandi Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus saxatilus Londt, 1988
Neolophonotus schoemani Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus scrolophus
Neolophonotus spiniventris Loew, 1858
Neolophonotus squamosus Londt, 1985
Neolophonotus trilobius Londt, 1985
Nephoneura collusor McLachlan, 1871
Notolomatia citraria Hesse, 1955
Notolomatia pictipennis Wiedemann, 1828
Notolomatia pulchriceps Loew, 1860
Notolomatia septoptera Hesse, 1956
Oestranthrax obesus Loew, 1863
Orthactia fascipennis Krober, 1912
Pachychoeromyia praegrandis Austen, 1910
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) tibialis Fallen, 1817
Paralimna albonotata Loew, 1862
Parisus impurus Loew, 1863
Parisus paterculus Walker, 1852
Parisus transitus Hesse, 1938
Pegesimallus aulicus Wiedemann, 1828
Perilampsis thyene (Munro, 1939)⇒ Perilampsis amazuluana Munro, 1929
Petrorossia fulvipes Loew, 1860
Phasia nasuta Loew, 1852
Philoliche aethiopica Thunberg, 1789
Philoliche andrenoides Usher, 1965
Philoliche caffra Macquart, 1847
Philoliche melanopyga Wiedemann, 1819
Philoliche oreophila Usher, 1967
Philoliche rondani Bertoloni, 1861
Phumosia nudiuscula Bigot, 1888
Physocephala maculipes Bigot, 1887
Phytomia incisa Wiedemann, 1830
Promachus adamsii Ricardo, 1920
Prosoeca ganglbaueri Lichtwardt, 1910
Sarcophaga (Bercaea) africa Wiedemann, 1824Flesh fly
Sarcophaga zuluensis Zumpt, 1950
Scatella (Scatella) septemfenestrata Lamb, 1912
Scylaticus bromleyi Londt, 1992
Senotainia albifrons Rondani, 1859
Sphenella hessei Munro, 1929
Sphenella marginata Fallen, 1814
Spogostylum incisurale Macquart, 1840
Stichopogon hermanni Bezzi, 1910
Stichopogon punctus Loew, 1851
Stictocephala bisonia Kopp & Yonke, 1977American Buffalo Treehopper
Stiphrolamyra angularis Loew, 1858
Stiphrolamyra hermanni Londt, 1983
Stomorhina armatipes Malloch, 1926
Stomorhina guttata Villeneuve, 1914
Stomorhina lunata Fabricius, 1805Locust Blowfly
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Systoechus affinis Hesse, 1938
Systoechus bombycinus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus deceptus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus fuligineus Loew, 1863
Systoechus nigripes Loew, 1863
Systoechus poweri Hesse, 1938
Systoechus silvaticus Hesse, 1938
Systoechus transvaalensis Hesse, 1938
Tabanocella denticornis Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus atrimanus Loew, 1858
Tabanus sericiventris Loew, 1858
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Termitophilomyia braunsi Wasmann, 1900
Trichardis testacea Macquart, 1838
Trichardis turneri Oldroyd, 1974
Villa hybrida Hesse, 1956
Villa sexfasciata Wiedemann, 1821
Wohlfahrtia pachytyli Townsend, 1919

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Free State
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
55
119
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
17
61
60
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
3
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
6
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


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Brachycera at itis.gov
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