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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Jamaica (Queens, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
121
337
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
337
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
118
330
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
265
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
27
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
19
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jamaica (Queens)
10 Families width 14 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jamaica (Queens)
19 Genera with 14 Species
Amauromyza Hendel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neodexiopsis Malloch, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica (Queens)
14 Species
Amauromyza maculosa Malloch, 1913Blotch Leafminer
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Boettcheria parkeri Aldrich, 1916
Cerotainia macrocera Say, 1823
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Liriomyza eupatorii Kaltenbach, 1874
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neodexiopsis rufitibia Stein, 1919
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) aclista Reinhard, 1956Miniature lupine
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Jamaica (Queens)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
9
14
9
Families
Genera
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