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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Pohnpei State (Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
188
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
188
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
184
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
46
112
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
32
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pohnpei State
13 Families width 20 Species
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pohnpei State
19 Genera with 20 Species
Atherigona Rondani, 1965Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cephalochrysa Kertesz, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Craspedochaeta Czerny, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopodia Kolenati, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Czernyola Bezzi, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Dissoptera Edwards, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolonchaea Bezzi, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 02SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Parvisquama Malloch, 01SpeciesTaxom
Spathulina Rondani, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Steyskalia Aczel, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Thompsoniella Alonso-Zaraz..., 18593SpeciesTaxom
Tonnoiria Lallemand, 19661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pohnpei State
20 Species
Atherigona vita Snyder, 1965
Cephalochrysa gracilis James, 1962
Cephalochrysa nigra James, 1962
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Cyclopodia ponapensis Theodor, 1959
Dissoptera gressitti Shiraki, 1963
Hemipyrellia tagaliana Bigot, 1877
Lamprolonchaea scintilla Mcalpine, 1964
Leucophenga ponapensis Wheeler & Ta..., 1964
Leucophenga pornapensis
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia sejuncta Beyer, 1967
Microdon purpurescens Shiraki, 1963
Parvisquama simpler
Spathulina acroleuca Schiner, 1868
Steyskalia perfulva Steyskal, 1952
Thompsoniella albosetosa Redtenbacher, 1868
Thompsoniella concava Heller, 1941
Thompsoniella deplanata Boheman, 1859
Tonnoiria ponapensis Steyskal & S..., 1966

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Pohnpei State
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
11
16
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
2
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