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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region North Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
285
1917
3176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1917
3176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
270
1866
3091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
1607
2763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
126
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
100
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Queensland
27 Families width 146 Species and 4 Subspecies
#DTSABHCNPLMF
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies19SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies6SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies27SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies18SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies3SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies7SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies11SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Fergusoninidae Hennig, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds5SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Queensland
100 Genera with 146 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPSTXZ
Acropsilus Mik, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Adrama Walker, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Agapophytus Guérin-Ménev..., 20013SpeciesTaxom
Allobaccha Curran, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1846Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Apterodromia Oldroyd, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Argyrothelaira Townsend, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Asarkina Macquart, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Asiconops Chen, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Atriadops Wandolleck, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Austrotephritis Hancock & Drew, 2003
0SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18979SpeciesTaxom
Bathypogon Loew, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Blepharotes Westwood, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Brachytarsina Macquart, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1775Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Cardiacera Macquart, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloconus Walker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1926Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chalcidomorphina Enderlein, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1901Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Choerades Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1877Hairy Maggot Blow Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18242SpeciesTaxom
Chylophaga Hull, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Claraeola Aczel, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Clusiosomina Malloch, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1825Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Colepia Daniels, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Comptosia Macquart, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Cyanonedys Hermann, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Dasybasis Macquart, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Dideopsis Matsumura, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dissoptera Edwards, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1942Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1824Hover Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18474SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euphranta Loew, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Euprosopia Macquart, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Fergusonina Malloch, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Hardyadrama Lee, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyleorus Aldrich, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Lamprogaster Macquart, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 19229SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lule Speiser, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Myioscaptia Mackerras, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Myopa Fabricius, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Neobellieria Blanchard, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nesonana Gaimari & Irwin, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribia Latreille, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1803
Green Soldier Fly0SpeciesTaxom
Oedaspis Loew, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodes Latreille, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 04SpeciesTaxom
Palpostoma Robineau-Des..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Penicillidia Kolenati, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pleurocerina Macquart, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopenthes Roberts, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotabanus Ricardo, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Psilota Meigen, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1916Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Spathulina Rondani, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1848Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Termitorioxa Hendel, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Thereutria Loew, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Thraxan Yeates & Lam..., 19981SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zeugodacus Hendel, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Zosteria Daniels, 19873SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Queensland
146 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acropsilus protractus Coquillett, 1892
Agapophytus albobasalis Mann, 1929
Agapophytus australasiae Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Agapophytus discolor Winterton & ..., 2001
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) siphanticida Terry, 1905
Amblypsilopus graciliventris Parent, 1933
Anabarhynchus kroeberi Lyneborg, 2001
Anabarhynchus striatifrons Lyneborg, 2001
Andrenosoma tectamum Walker, 1849
Anthrax confluensis Roberts, 1928
Anthrax maculatus Macquart, 1846
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Apterodromia aurea Sinclair & C..., 2000
Apterodromia monticola Sinclair & C..., 2000
Apterodromia pala Sinclair & C..., 2000
Argyrothelaira froggattii Townsend, 1916
Asarkina (Asarkina) ericetorum Fabricius, 1781
Atriadops javana Wiedemann, 1824
Austalis roederi Bergroth, 1894
Austalis smaragdi Walker, 1849
Austrosciapus connexus Walker, 1835Green long-legged fly
Bactrocera (Afrodacus) jarvisi Tryon, 1927Jarvis's fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) bancroftii Tryon, 1927
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) barringtoniae Tryon, 1927
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) bryoniae Tryon, 1927
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) cacuminata Hering, 1941Solanum fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) neohumeralis Hardy, 1951Lesser Queensland fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) pallida Perkins & May, 1949
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) quadrata May, 1963
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tryoni Froggatt, 1897QFF
Bathypogon douglasi Hull, 1958
Bathypogon flavifemoratus Hull, 1958
Betasyrphus serarius Wiedemann, 1830
Blepharotes flavus Ricardo, 1913
Brachytarsina amboinensis uniformis Maa, 1971
Calliphora (Paracalliphora) augur Fabricius, 1775Bluebodied blowfly
Carcelia (Catacarcelia) burnsi Cantrell, 1985
Cardiacera miliacea Hendel, 1914
Cephaloconus tenebrosus Walker, 1861
Ceriana (Ceriana) euphara Riek, 1954
Ceriana (Ceriana) oceanica Hull, 1944
Ceriana (Ceriana) ornata Saunders, 1845Honey fly
Ceriana (Monoceromyia) macleayi Ferguson, 1926
Chalcidomorphina planes James, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus (Neploneura) pleuralis Kertesz, 1901
Choerades venatrix Loew, 1847
Chromatomyia atricornis Meigen, 1830
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Chrysomya saffranea Bigot, 1877Fly
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Chrysosoma callosum Parent, 1929
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Chylophaga australis Ricardo, 1912
Claraeola erinys Perkins, 1905
Clusiosomina puncticeps Malloch, 1939
Coenosia pumila (Fallen, 1825)⇒ Lispe pumila Wiedemann, 1824
Colepia ingloria Mac Leay, 1827
Colepia rufiventris Macquart, 1838
Comptosia bancrofti Edwards, 1934
Cyanonedys lugubris Hermann, 1912
Cydistomyia obscurus Mackerras & ..., 2008
Cylindromyia rieki Paramonov, 1956
Dacus (Callantra) axanus Hering, 1938
Dacus (Callantra) petioliformus (May, 1956)⇒ Dacus petioliforma May, 1956
Dasybasis nemopunctata aurihirta Ricardo, 1915
Dideopsis aegrota Fabricius, 1805
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Dissoptera heterothrix Meijere, 1908
Drosophila (Drosophila) buzzatii Patterson & ..., 1942
Duomyia tomentosa Hendel, 1914
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) viridaureus Wiedemann, 1824
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) arvorum Fabricius, 1787Syrphid fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aurulans Wiedemann, 1824
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) hervebazini Klocker, 1924
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) punctulatus Macquart, 1847Native Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euphranta (Rhacochlaena) lemniscata Enderlein, 1911
Euprosopia conjuncta Hendel, 1914
Euprosopia scatophaga Malloch, 1930
Fergusonina centeri Taylor, 2004
Hardyadrama excoecariae Lee, 1991
Helophilus (Helophilus) oxycanus Walker, 1852
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hyleorus arctornis Chao & Zhou, 1992
Lamprogaster stenoparia Hendel, 1914
Lamprogaster tricauda Mcalpine, 1973
Ligyra doryca Boisduval, 1835
Ligyra punctipennis Macquart, 1850
Ligyra satyrus Fabricius, 1775
Ligyra septentrionis Roberts, 1928
Lispe albimaculata Stein, 1910
Lispe assimilis (Wiedemann, 1824)⇒ Lispe uliginosa Fallen, 1825
Lispe attenuata Pont, 2019
Lispe esuriens Pont, 2019
Lispe gracilitarsis Pont, 2019
Lispe lamellata Pont, 2019
Lispe leucospila Wiedemann, 1830
Lispe setigena Vikhrev & Pont, 2016
Lispe uniseta Malloch, 1922
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lule corioptera Speiser, 1910
Lynchia chalcolampra (Speiser, 1904)⇒ Icosta chalcolampra Speiser, 1904
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma apicale Bigot, 1884
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Myopa polystigma Rondani, 1857
Neobellieria libera Aldrich, 1916
Nesonana youngi Gaimari & Irwin, 2000
Nycteribia allotopa meridiana Maa, 1971
Nycteribia alternata Maa, 1962
Nycteribia parilis vicaria Maa, 1971
Oedaspis australis Malloch, 1939
Ogcodes (Ogcodes) variegatus Brunetti, 1926
Ommatius burwelli
Ommatius distinctus Ricardo, 1918
Ommatius mackayi Ricardo, 1913
Ommatius melasmus
Palpostoma armiceps Malloch, 1931
Paraclius cilipes Hardy, 1939
Paragus (Serratoparagus) crenulatus Thompson, 1869
Penicillidia (Penicillidia) oceanica Bigot, 1885
Pleurocerina longicornis Krober, 1915
Pseudopenthes fenestrata Roberts, 1928
Pseudotabanus montanus
Pseudotabanus silvester Bergroth, 1894
Psilota bicolor Young, 2020
Psilota victoria Curran, 1925
Sarcophaga libera (Aldrich, 1916)⇒ Neobellieria libera Aldrich, 1916
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) aureohirta Ricardo, 1900
Scaptodrosophila fimbriata Bock, 1976
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Spathulina acroleuca Schiner, 1868
Tabanus sequens Walker, 1848
Termitorioxa termitoxena Bezzi, 1919
Thereutria pulchra Schiner, 1868
Thraxan prolatus Yeates & Lam..., 1998
Trupanea glauca Thomson, 1869
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Zosteria fulvipubescens Macquart, 1850
Zosteria rosevillensis Hardy, 1935
Zosteria ruspata Daniels, 1987

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in North Queensland
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
28
44
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
17
62
93
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
3
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
7
7
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