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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Mombasa (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
277
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
277
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
252
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
223
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
26
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Mombasa
10 Families width 19 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mombasa
19 Genera with 19 Species
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Apodacra Macquart, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Bactria Meigen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Beckerella Enderlein, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmina Robineau-Des..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Euscelidia Westwood, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1906Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychia Brauer & Ber..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pachylophus Loew, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Perilampsis Bezzi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1920Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Senaspis Macquart, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mombasa
19 Species
Amblypsilopus steelei Grichanov, 1996
Apodacra natalensis Villeneuve, 1916
Bactria abdominalis Ricardo, 1920
Basilia robusta Theodor, 1956
Beckerella hildebrandtii
Chrysomya marginalis Wiedemann, 1830
Cosmina aenea Fabricius, 1805
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Empis (Coptophlebia) lyra Smith, 1967
Euscelidia tsavo Dikow, 2003
Haematopota longa Ricardo, 1906
Heteronychia calicifera Bottcher, 1912
Microstylum nigrimystaceum Ricardo, 1925
Pachylophus fossulatus Adams, 1905
Perilampsis thyene (Munro, 1939)⇒ Perilampsis amazuluana Munro, 1929
Philoliche (Buplex) malindensis Oldroyd, 1957
Promachus abdominalis Ricardo, 1920
Senaspis haemorrhoa Gerstaecker, 1871
Senotainia grisea Villeneuve, 1916

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Mombasa
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
11
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
2
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