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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Palm Island (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
116
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
116
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
107
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
88
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
24
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palm Island
8 Families width 13 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palm Island
13 Genera with 13 Species
Bactrocera Macquart, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18242SpeciesTaxom
Clusiosoma Malloch, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Euphranta Loew, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Euprosopia Macquart, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotabanus Ricardo, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Psilota Meigen, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Rhodesiella Adams, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Xarnuta Walker, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palm Island
13 Species
Bactrocera (Paratridacus) expandens Walker, 1859
Chrysosoma callosum Parent, 1929
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Clusiosoma (Clusiosoma) semifuscum Malloch, 1926Golden creeper
Eumerus argyrogaster Ferguson, 1926
Euphranta (Rhacochlaena) linocierae Hardy, 1951
Euprosopia lenticula Mcalpine, 1973
Homoneura (Homoneura) scolodrilos Kim, 1994
Pseudotabanus silvester Bergroth, 1894
Psilota auripila Young & Steenis, 2020
Rhodesiella punctifrons Malloch, 1940
Tachytrechus tessellatus Macquart, 1842
Xarnuta confusa Malloch, 1939

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Palm Island
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
10
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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