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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region São Tomé (São Tomé and Príncipe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
476
694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
116
472
690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
115
470
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
96
444
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
54
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
25
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for São Tomé
17 Families width 31 Species
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819Bat Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for São Tomé
25 Genera with 31 Species
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Archiconops Kröber, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Ascodipteron Adensamer, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Drino Robineau-Des..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Eucampsipoda Kolenati, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Mimegralla Rondani, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoctona Speiser, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Penicillidia Kolenati, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Phlebothrix Borgmeier, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Proagonistes Loew, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Prohypotyphla Hendel, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelina Vockeroth, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Senaspis Macquart, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1955Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Zaprionus Coquillett, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for São Tomé
31 Species
Archiconops insularis Krober, 1936
Ascodipteron africanum Jobling, 1939
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) ditissima Munro, 1938
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) anonae Graham, 1908Annona fruit fly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) fasciventris Bezzi, 1920
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dacus (Leptoxyda) triater Munro, 1937
Delia flavibasis Stein, 1903Barley fly
Drino quadrizonula Thomson, 1869
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) amoenus Macquart, 1850
Eucampsipoda iterfacta Kock, 1993
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Limnophora translucida Stein, 1913
Melanagromyza ochrasquamata Spencer, 1961
Mimegralla africana Bigot, 1886
Morellia nilotica Loew, 1856
Musca curviforceps Sacca & Rivo..., 1956
Ornithoctona rugicornis Maa, 1963
Penicillidia nudipleura Kock, 1993
Phlebothrix judithmastersae Mostovski, 2004
Proagonistes leoninus Bromley, 1930
Proagonistes vulpinus Bromley, 1930
Prohypotyphla maculipennis Hendel, 1934
Pseudohelina nigritarsis Jaennicke, 1867
Senaspis griseifacies Bezzi, 1908
Tabanus biguttatus Wiedemann, 1830
Tabanus marmorosus Surcouf, 1909
Tabanus monocallosus Travassos Dias, 1955
Trirhithrum coffeae Bezzi, 1918Coffee fruit fly
Zaprionus tsacasi Yassin, 2008

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in São Tomé
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
23
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
3
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