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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Paramaribo (Suriname)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
402
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
402
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
365
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
278
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
39
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
17
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Paramaribo
9 Families width 20 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies7SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pantophthalmidae Williston, 1906Timber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Paramaribo
17 Genera with 20 Species
Bactrocera Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diachlorus Osten Sacken, 1805Yellow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Domodon Reemer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1819Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycastrirhynhca1SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pantophthalmus Thunberg, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Scipopus Enderlein, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Stibasoma Schiner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1976Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paramaribo
20 Species
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) carambolae Drew en Hancock, 1994Carambola fruit fly
Chlorotabanus mexicanus Linnaeus, 1758
Diachlorus bicinctus Fabricius, 1805
Diachlorus curvipes Fabricius, 1805
Domodon zodiacus Reemer, 2013
Duomyia obscura Walker, 1849
Eucelatoria heliothis Sabrosky, 1981
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Lucilia eximia (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Lycastrirhynhca quinta van Doesburg, 1962
Meromacrus fucatus Hull, 1930
Meromacrus niger Sack, 1920
Microdon geijskersi van Doesburg, 1966
Palpada spectabilis Hull, 1925
Pantophthalmus tabaninus Thunberg, 1819
Scipopus cartaboensis Cresson, 1926
Stibasoma (Stibasoma) flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Tabanus discifer (Walker, 1850)⇒ Tabanus pungens Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus nebulosus (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935
Tabanus tristichus Fairchild, 1976

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Paramaribo
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
11
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
4
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