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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Mariana Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
252
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
252
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
250
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
169
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
94
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
65
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mariana Islands
23 Families width 90 Species and 2 Subspecies
#TSDMECLABPOX
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies13SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies13SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies8SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies8SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies5SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae Jones, 1906Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies6SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xenasteiidae Hardy, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mariana Islands
65 Genera with 90 Species
#ABCDEGHJKLMNOPSTX
Acanthiophilus Becker, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1963Stripetails2SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1868Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Baeodrosophila Wheeler & Ta..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Brachycara Thomson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Cephalochrysa Kertesz, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Chalcidomorphina Enderlein, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19942SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Craspedochaeta Czerny, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Czernyola Bezzi, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Dasyrhicnoessa Hendel, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1954Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Euphranta Loew, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gabaza Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Gonioxyna Hendel, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hecamede Halida, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hecamedoides Hendel, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Japanagromyza Sasakawa, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Krakatauia Enderlein, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolonchaea Bezzi, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Lepidanthrax Osten Sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Lophoteles Loew, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lydella Robineau-Des..., 19591SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Meijerella Sabrosky, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Microdrosophila Malloch, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Mimegralla Rondani, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nocticanace Malloch, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Notogramma Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Orchisia Rondani, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Paracechorismenus Kertesz, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Philophylla Rondani, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Platensina Enderlein, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhicnoessa Malloch, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pygophora Schiner, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1948Common Flesh Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Scholastes Loew, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Tropicomyia Spencer, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Xenasteia Hardy, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mariana Islands
90 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthiophilus melanoxanthus Hering, 1938Spring pheasant's eye
Allograpta (Allograpta) neofasciata Thompson, 1989
Allograpta (Allograpta) septemvittata Shiraki, 1963
Amblypsilopus austerus Parent, 1935
Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) frauenfeldi Schiner, 1868Mango fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) ochrosiae Malloch, 1942Fruit fly
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) curcubitae Coquillett, 1899
Baeodrosophila pallens Wheeler & Ta..., 1964
Brachycara ventralis Thomson, 1869
Brachydeutera adusta Mathis & Gho..., 1985
Cephalochrysa infuscata James, 1950
Chalcidomorphina planes James, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Chrysosoma agrihan Bickel, 1994
Chrysosoma mariana Bickel, 1994
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Craspedochaeta nigripalpis Steyskal & S..., 1966
Czernyola nigripalpis Steyskal & S..., 1966
Dacus dorsalis (Hendel, 1912)⇒ Bactrocera invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Dasyrhicnoessa insularis Aldrich, 1931Tethinid fly
Dasyrhicnoessa phyllodes (Sasakawa, 1994)⇒ Dasyrhicnoessa tripunctata Sasakawa, 1974
Dasyrhicnoessa tripunctata Sasakawa, 1974
Dasyrhicnoessa vockerothi Hardy & Delf..., 1980Tethinid fly
Dichaetomyia mariana Snyder, 1965
Dichaetomyia rota Snyder, 1965
Dichaetomyia saperoi Bohart & Gre..., 1946
Dichaetomyia vicaria Walker, 1859
Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Discomyza maculipennis Wiedemann, 1824Shore fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) polychaeta Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila sulfurigaster bilimbata Bezzi, 1928Pomace fly
Drosophila (Sophophora) kikkawai Burla, 1954Fruit fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) arvorum Fabricius, 1787Syrphid fly
Euphranta (Rhacochlaena) lemniscata Enderlein, 1911
Gabaza albiseta Meijere, 1907Fly
Gonioxyna conopea (Dirlbek & Di..., 1972)⇒ Campiglossa quadriguttata Hendel, 1927
Graptomyza uchiyamai Shiraki, 1930
Haematobia exigua De Meijere, 1906Buffalo fly
Haematobosca sanguinolenta Austen, 1909
Hecamede (Hecamede) granifera Thomson, 1868Shore fly
Hecamedoides hepaticus De Meijere, 1916
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Homoneura (Homoneura) acrostichalis De Meijere, 1915
Hydrotaea chalcogaster Wiedemann, 1824House fly
Japanagromyza eucalypti Spencer, 1962
Japanagromyza eucalypti paganensis Spencer, 1963
Japanagromyza paganensis Spencer, 1963
Krakatauia micronesiana Bickel, 1994
Lamprolonchaea badiceps Mcalpine, 1964
Lamprolonchaea ustulata Mcalpine, 1964
Lepidanthrax proboscideus Loew, 1869
Leucophenga boninensis Wheeler & Ta..., 1964
Limnophora mesolissa Bezzi, 1928
Lixophaga sphenophori Villeneuve, 1911Sugarcane weevil borer parasite
Lophoteles plumula Loew, 1858Copper globemallow
Lydella parasitica Mesnil, 1959
Medetera grisescens Meijere, 1916Fly
Megaselia setaria Malloch, 1912Hump-backed fly
Megaselia setifemur Bohart, 1947
Meijerella flavisetosa Sabrosky, 1976Chloropid fly
Melanagromyza metallica Thomson, 1869
Microchrysa flaviventris Wiedemann, 1824Soldier fly
Microdrosophila (Microdrosophila) pleurolineata Wheeler & Ta..., 1964
Mimegralla albimana Doleschall, 1856
Mycodrosophila (Mycodrosophila) gratiosa Meijere, 1911
Nocticanace peculiaris Malloch, 1933
Notogramma cimiciformis Loew, 1868
Orchisia costata Meigen, 1826
Paracechorismenus guamae James, 1950
Philophylla nigroscutellata Hering, 1938
Plagiozopelma flavipodex Becker, 1922
Platensina amplipennis Walker, 1860
Pseudorhicnoessa spinipes Malloch, 1914
Pygophora edgari Snyder, 1965
Pygophora mariana Snyder, 1965
Pygophora respondens Walker, 1859Muscid fly
Sarcophaga (Alisarcophaga) gressitti Kano & Lopes, 1981Flesh fly
Sarcophaga (Boettcherisca) karnyi Hardy, 1927
Sarcophaga (Boettcherisca) peregrina Robineau-Des..., 1830Boettcherisca peregrina
Sarcophaga (Liopygia) ruficornis Fabricius, 1794Flesh fly
Sarcophaga (Sarcosolomonia) occulta Lopes & Kano, 1969
Sarcophaga (Sarcosolomonia) stricklandi Hall & Bohart, 1948
Scaptodrosophila scaptomyzoidea Duda, 1923
Scholastes trifasciatus Enderlein, 1924
Tethina orientalis Hendel, 1934
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) atomus Rondani, 1880Circular-seamed fly
Tropicomyia atomella Malloch, 1914
Xenasteia divergens Hardy, 1980

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Mariana Islands
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
20
51
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
8
8
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