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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region New South Wales (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
709
8941
27029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
8931
27019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
669
8793
26764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
423
7029
23195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
108
1333
5269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
81
951
3430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New South Wales
81 Families width 3430 Species and 33 Subspecies
#ABCDEFHILMNOPRSTVX
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies20SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies117SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies17SpeciesTaxom
Archisargidae Rohdendorf, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies228SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Australimyzidae Griffiths, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Austroleptidae Nagatomi, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies208SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae Melander, 190810SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies75SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies8SpeciesTaxom
Canacidae Jones, 1906Beach Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies19SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies167SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies30SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies51SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932Cryptochetid Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Cypselosomatidae Hennig, 1958Cypselosomatid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies226SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies108SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies35SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies56SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies9SpeciesTaxom
Fergusoninidae Hennig, 195822SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies11SpeciesTaxom
Helosciomyzidae Griffiths, 197214SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies50SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds34SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies16SpeciesTaxom
Ironomyiidae McAlpine & M..., 1966Ironic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies97SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies3SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies16SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies9SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies128SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies12SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies33SpeciesTaxom
Neminidae Mcalpine, 1983Nobody Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies2SpeciesTaxom
Neurochaetidae Mcalpine, 1978Upside-Down Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies4SpeciesTaxom
Opetiidae Rondani, 1856Flat-footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchidae Philip, 1941Pelecorhynchid flies23SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies80SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies6SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies30SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies18SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies95SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomyzidae (Mcalpine, 1966)Banana flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies36SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies32SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies11SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies57SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies13SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies10SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies45SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies62SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)Bat flies1SpeciesTaxom
Strongylophthalmyiidae Hennig, 1940Strongylophthalmyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies198SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies197SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies281SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies122SpeciesTaxom
Teratomyzidae Hennig, 1969Fern Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies188SpeciesTaxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886Wormlion1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies4SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in New South Wales
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
12
237
1006
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
60
647
2101
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
3
38
95
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
4
27
226
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderVermileonomorpha
Griffiths, 1994
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyArchisargidae
Rohdendorf, 1962
1
1
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