Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 51
103
133 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 51
103
133 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 48
93
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 30
60
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 11
20
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 10
13
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Grand Cayman
10 Families width 9 Species | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840 | Clusiid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae (Newman, 1834) | Stiletto flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae Hendel, 1916 | Tethinid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Grand Cayman
13 Genera with 9 Species | Andrenosoma Rondani, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachydeutera Loew, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetoclusia Coquillett, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Conioscinella Duda, 1929 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophila Fallen, 1968 | Fruit fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elcaribe Webb, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippelates Lioy, 1940 | Eye flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanagromyza Hendel, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Olcella Enderlein, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sapromyza Fallen, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tethina Haliday, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Thereva Latreille, 1796 | Stiletto flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Grand Cayman
9 Species
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Grand Cayman
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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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