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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Sahara (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
419
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
419
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
74
412
601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
321
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sahara
5 Families width 9 Species
Asilidae (Latreille, 1802)Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sahara
8 Genera with 9 Species
Habropogon Loew, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Neoscleropogon Malloch, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Samoaia Malloch, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sahara
9 Species
Habropogon aerivagus Seguy, 1953
Holopogon quadrinotatus Seguy, 1953
Lispe microchaeta Seguy, 1940
Neoscleropogon macquarti Daniels, 1989
Parydra (Parydra) flavitarsis Dahl, 1964
Samoaia attenuata Wheeler & Ka..., 1966
Samoaia mallochi Wheeler & Ka..., 1966
Scenopinus parallelus Kelsey, 1969
Stenopogon elongatus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Neoscleropogon macquarti Daniels, 1989

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Sahara
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
3
4
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