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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Piauí (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
245
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
86
245
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
221
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
184
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
32
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Piauí
10 Families width 14 Species
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae (Loew, 1861)Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Piauí
14 Genera with 14 Species
Acanthodotheca Townsend, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Argoravinia Townsend, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheiromyia Dyte, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Cucullomyia Roback, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Nyssomyia Hull, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Peckia Robineau-Des..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Philipotabanus Fairchild, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Pieza Evenhuis, 20195SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Spermatolonchaea Hendel, 19341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Piauí
14 Species
Cheiromyia brevitarsis Brooks, 2010
Cheiromyia nordestina Limeira-de-O..., 2018
Crossopalpus goliathus Freitas-Silv..., 2019
Hermetia goncalvesi Albuquerque, 1955
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Nyssomyia whitmani Antunes & Co..., 1939
Peckia collusor Curran & Walley, 1934
Pieza ankh Mendes, Lama..., 2019
Pieza bittencourti Mendes, Lama..., 2019
Pieza parakake Mendes, Lama..., 2019
Pieza parnasecon Mendes, Lama..., 2019
Pieza rafaeli Mendes, Lama..., 2019
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Spermatolonchaea helvetia (Czerny, 1934)⇒ Earomyia crystallophila Becker, 1895

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Piauí
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
5
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
7
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
0
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