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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Portland (Shire of Glenelg, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
102
375
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
102
375
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
97
367
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
342
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
19
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
14
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Portland (Victoria)
9 Families width 12 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae (Samouelle, 1819)Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portland (Victoria)
14 Genera with 12 Species
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Boreoides Hardy, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopogon Röder, 1985False beardgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Electrobata Hennig, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1803
Green Soldier Fly0SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Stomorhina Rondani, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portland (Victoria)
12 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Boreoides subulatus Hardy, 1920Wingless soldier fly
Chrysopogon melanorrhinus Clements, 1985
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Electrobata myrmecia W. Hennig, 1965
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Lynchia chalcolampra (Speiser, 1904)⇒ Icosta chalcolampra Speiser, 1904
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) aclista Reinhard, 1956Miniature lupine
Stomorhina celibe Peris, 1951
Urophora (Urophora) stylata Fabricius, 1775Bull thistle gall fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Portland (Victoria)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
7
10
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
2
1
Family
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