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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Shimba Hills National Reserve (Kwale County, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
62
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
62
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
22
58
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
55
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
3
6
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
5
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shimba Hills National Reserve
2 Families width 15 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies14SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shimba Hills National Reserve
5 Genera with 15 Species
Bactrocera Macquart, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18878SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trirhithrum Bezzi, 19382SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shimba Hills National Reserve
15 Species
Bactrocera (Afrodacus) biguttula Bezzi, 1922
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens Drew, Tsurut..., 2005
Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) perseus Meyer & Cope..., 2005
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) pinax Munro, 1933
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) bremii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Grass fern
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) millicentae De Meyer & C..., 2005
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) fasciventris Bezzi, 1920
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) podocarpi Bezzi, 1924
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Dacus (Dacus) durbanensis Munro, 1935
Dacus (Dacus) punctatifrons Karsch, 1887
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Trirhithrum nigerrimum Bezzi, 1913
Trirhithrum senex Munro, 1938

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Shimba Hills National Reserve
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
1
4
14
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
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