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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Pleistocene (Quaternary)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
132
604
1233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
131
603
1232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
127
599
1228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
106
565
1190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
29
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
12
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pleistocene
9 Families width 10 Species
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pleistocene
12 Genera with 10 Species
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hairy Maggot Blow Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Cobboldia Brauer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Draycotia Pierce, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Feronia Leach, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pleistocene
10 Species
Cobboldia (Mamontia) russanovi Grunin, 1973
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Draycotia cordovae W. D. Pierce, 1948
Duomyia mithrax Hendel, 1914
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Feronia diligens Sturm, 1824
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Pleistocene
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
8
6
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