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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Port Antonio (Portland Parish, Surrey County, Jamaica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
28
51
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
28
51
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
49
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
45
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port Antonio
5 Families width 6 Species
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Antonio
6 Genera with 6 Species
Brachyodina Lindner, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Calobata Meigen, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Stenodexia van der Wulp, 19191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Antonio
6 Species
Brachyodina metzi Johnson, 1919
Calobata pleuritica Johnson, 1894
Cerotainia macrocera Say, 1823
Chrysopilus jamaicensis Johnson, 1894
Leptogaster longipes Walker, 1858
Stenodexia foxii Johnson, 1919

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Port Antonio
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
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