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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Lower Oligocene (Oligocene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
245
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
245
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
102
232
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
188
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
41
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
21
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lower Oligocene
11 Families width 24 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lower Oligocene
21 Genera with 24 Species
#ADEHLPST
Agromyza Fallen, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Alepidophora Cockerell, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Archisyrphus Hull, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1891Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyza Fallen, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Prosphyracephala Hennig, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Senoprosopis Macquart, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1937Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1937Rocky Mountain Bite Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lower Oligocene
24 Species
Agromyza incerta N. Theobald, 1937
Alepidophora maxima S. E. Lewis, 1972Bee fly
Archisyrphus opacus Hull, 1960
Dioctria jamesi Lewis, 1972
Dolichopus incertus N. Theobald, 1937
Dolichopus miluus B. Förster, 1891
Empis macrophthalma B. Förster, 1891
Heleomyza oligocenica N. Theobald, 1937
Hercostomus quievreuxi Parent & Qui..., 1935
Holopogon archilestes Hull, 1960
Leptogaster falloti Theobald, 1937
Phthiria fossa S. E. Lewis, 1975
Phytomyza pusilla B. Förster, 1891
Phytomyza vetusta N. Theobald, 1937
Platycheirus freyeri Heer, 1849
Prosphyracephala rubiensis S. E. Lewis, 1971
Senoprosopis beckeri Lewis, 1972
Sphegina abrasa N. Theobald, 1937
Stratiomys heberti E. Oustalet, 1870
Symphoromyia marginata N. Theobald, 1937
Syrphus reciprocus B. Förster, 1891
Tetanocera contenta B. Förster, 1891
Tetanocera preciosa B. Förster, 1891
Tropidia tumulata (S. E. Lewis, 1973)⇒ Tropidia tumlata Lewis, 1973

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Lower Oligocene
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
10
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
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