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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Hunter Region (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
75
181
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
75
181
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
66
163
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
51
144
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
11
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hunter Region
8 Families width 8 Species
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hunter Region
10 Genera with 8 Species
Batrachomyia Krefft, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Blepharotes Westwood, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1817
Horse bot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosena Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hunter Region
8 Species
Batrachomyia atricornis Malloch, 1925
Blepharotes coriarius Wiedemann, 1830Giant Yellow Robber Fly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Prosena siberita Fabricius, 1775Parasitic fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Hunter Region
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
3
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
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