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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Rincon Rainforest (Rincón de la Vieja National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
780
919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
780
919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
779
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
775
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
25
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
22
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rincon Rainforest
8 Families width 8 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886Wormlion1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rincon Rainforest
22 Genera with 8 Species
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Argyrochaetona Townsend, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Campylocheta Rondani, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoexorista Townsend, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotachina Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Drino Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Genea Vittad., 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Leskia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Merosargus Loew, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosturmia Thompson, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Spathidexia Townsend, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Telothyria van der Wulp, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Uramya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Vermipardus Stuckenberg, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Xarnuta Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rincon Rainforest
8 Species
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Merosargus megalopyge James, 1971
Notiphila elophila Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) heterochroma Bezzi, 1898
Sepsis erocha Ozerov, 2000
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Vermipardus sathon Stuckenberg, 1995
Xarnuta leucotela Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Rincon Rainforest
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
19
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderVermileonomorpha
Griffiths, 1994
1
1
1
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