Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 319
2025
3758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 317
2021
3753 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 309
1997
3712 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 198
1539
2917 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 54
378
761 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 41
238
415 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Seychelles
41 Families width 415 Species #ABCDEHLMNOPSTX
| Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903 | Anthomyzid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Asteiidae Rondani, 1856 | Asteiid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Canaceidae (Jones, 1906) | Beach flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916 | Chiromyid flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840 | Clusiid flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 43 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840) | Heleomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Neriidae Hendel, 1916 | Banana stalk flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914 | Periscelidid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863) | Bat flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916) | Tethinid flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Xenasteiidae Hardy, 1980 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Seychelles
 | | Brachycera (Macquart 1834) |
Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org
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