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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Masthead Island (Capricorn Group, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
36
53
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
36
53
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
52
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
49
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
19
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
18
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Masthead Island
13 Families width 13 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Masthead Island
18 Genera with 13 Species
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Codium Enderlein, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomorpha Trojan, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1942Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Exechohypopion Evenhuis, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 19222SpeciesTaxom
Microepicausta Hendel, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pogonortalis Hendel, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopenthes Roberts, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1921Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Telostylinus Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Masthead Island
13 Species
Amblypsilopus connexus (Walker, 1835)⇒ Austrosciapus connexus Walker, 1835
Anabarhynchus hyalipennis Macquart, 1846
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Drosophila (Drosophila) aldrichi Patterson & ..., 1940Prickly rose
Drosophila (Drosophila) buzzatii Patterson & ..., 1942
Exechohypopion nigricosta Macquart, 1850
Geron (Geron) fumipennis Evenhuis, 1979
Helina addita Walker, 1853
Helina micans Malloch, 1922
Ommatius melasmus
Pseudopenthes fenestrata Roberts, 1928
Sarcophaga (Australopierretia) australis (Johnston & T..., 1921)⇒ Oxysarcodexia conclausa Walker, 1861
Trupanea queenslandensis Hardy & Drew, 1996

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Masthead Island
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
8
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
9
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
0
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