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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Fukushima (Tohoku, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
167
985
1306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
985
1306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
152
953
1271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
874
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
52
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fukushima
6 Families width 16 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fukushima
14 Genera with 16 Species
Asarkina Macquart, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1968Blacklets3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1955Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Compsiluroides Mesnil, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fukushima
16 Species
Asarkina (Asarkina) porcina Coquillett, 1898
Cheilosia longipennis Shiraki, 1930
Cheilosia motodomariensis Matsumura, 1916
Cheilosia nigra Shiraki, 1968
Chrysops dacne Philip, 1955
Compsiluroides flavipalpis Mesnil, 1957
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) tarsalis Macquart, 1855
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Platycheirus isshikii Matsumura, 1916
Strongylogaster xanthocera Stephens, 1835
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Fukushima
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
10
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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