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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
9673
29819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
9667
29813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
553
9522
29375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
356
7450
23932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
96
1475
4619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
77
1263
3279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peru
77 Families width 3279 Species and 6 Subspecies
#ABCDEFHILMNOPRSTU
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies26SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies15SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies197SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies14SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies47SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies45SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies59SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies27SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies37SpeciesTaxom
Curtonotidae Duda, 1934Curtonotid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebridae (Blake, 1938)1SpeciesTaxom
Cypselosomatidae Hennig, 1958Cypselosomatid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917Bog flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies180SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies85SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies63SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies40SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies14SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Helosciomyzidae Griffiths, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds68SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies32SpeciesTaxom
Inbiomyiidae Buck, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies41SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies34SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies50SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies18SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies180SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies6SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies11SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies12SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies12SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies88SpeciesTaxom
Pantophthalmidae Williston, 1906Timber flies9SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchidae Philip, 1941Pelecorhynchid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies169SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies14SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies4SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomyzidae (Mcalpine, 1966)Banana flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionemestriidae Ussatchov, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies16SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies29SpeciesTaxom
Richardiidae (Snow, 1896)Picture-winged flies17SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies114SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies8SpeciesTaxom
Somatiidae Hendel, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies35SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies146SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)Bat flies26SpeciesTaxom
Syringogastridae Prado, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies277SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies171SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies562SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies181SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies15SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies5SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Peru
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
194
554
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
60
978
2380
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
4
57
172
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
34
173
Families
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