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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
613
1138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
613
1138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
109
610
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
65
447
891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
13
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Himalaya
6 Families width 8 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Himalaya
7 Genera with 8 Species
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hirmoneura Meigen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Metallea Wulp, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Rhinia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Scedella Munro, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 2015Pufftails2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1926Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Himalaya
8 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Hirmoneura opaca Lichtwardt, 1909
Metallea setosa Townsend, 1917
Rhinia melastoma Wiedemann, 1830
Scedella cyana Walker, 1849
Sphegina bispinosa Brunetti, 1915
Sphegina radula Hippa, Van S..., 2015
Tabanus laevigatus Szilady, 1926

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Himalaya
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
5
6
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