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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Khasi Hills (Meghalaya, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
113
578
892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
113
578
892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
565
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
526
846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
43
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
29
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Khasi Hills
15 Families width 42 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies8SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies9SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Khasi Hills
29 Genera with 42 Species
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Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Campeprosopa Macquart, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1923Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1902Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Diostracus Loew, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Elassogaster Bigot, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1824Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1891Clegs6SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hirmoneura Meigen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Lamprophthalma Portschinsky, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Loxoneura1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Peltodasia Enderlein, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Petrorossia Bezzi, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Plagiostenopterina Hendel, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Scedella Munro, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1848Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Xiria Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Khasi Hills
42 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Aulacigaster india Rung & Mathis, 2011
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) scutellaria Bezzi, 1916
Bactrocera (Hemigymnodacus) diversus Coquillett, 1904
Bactrocera (Paratridacus) diversa Coquillett, 1904
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) scutellata Hendel, 1912
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) tau Walker, 1849Fruit fly
Campeprosopa longispina Brunetti, 1913
Ceriana tredecimpunctata Brunetti, 1923
Chrysops flavocinctus Ricardo, 1902
Chrysops indianus Ricardo, 1902
Conops (Conops) nigriventris Brunetti, 1923
Diostracus chaetodactylus Saigusa, 1984
Elassogaster pulla Hendel, 1914
Elassogaster pullus Hendel, 1914
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) viridaureus Wiedemann, 1824
Haematobosca alcis Snow, 1891Moose Fly
Haematopota annandalei Ricardo, 1911
Haematopota assamensis Ricardo, 1911
Haematopota fasciata Ricardo, 1911
Haematopota lata Ricardo, 1906
Haematopota latifascia Ricardo, 1911
Haematopota limbata Bigot, 1891
Heteralonia sipho Aldrich, 1928
Hirmoneura austeni Lichtwardt, 1909
Lamprophthalma striata Hendel, 1914
Loxoneura livida Hendel, 1914
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ophiomyia lantanae Froggat, 1919Lantana seed fly
Pelastoneurus luteoscutataus Parent, 1941
Peltodasia flaviseta Aldrich, 1928
Petrorossia clauseni Aldrich, 1928
Petrorossia serata Aldrich, 1928
Physocephala bicolor (Krober, 1915)⇒ Physocephala scutellata Krober, 1915
Physocephala scutellata Krober, 1915
Plagiostenopterina neurostigma Bezzi, 1928
Scedella cyana Walker, 1849
Tabanus flaviventris (Macquart, 1848)⇒ Stibasoma flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Terellia (Terellia) tribulicola Senior-White, 1922
Xenaspis coccymela Hendel, 1914
Xiria (Xiria) cholobaphes Hendel, 1914

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Khasi Hills
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
9
18
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
3
9
Family
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