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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region St Albans (Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
80
196
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
80
196
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
75
186
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
149
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St Albans
8 Families width 11 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae (Latreille, 1802)Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae (Latreille, 1802)Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St Albans
11 Genera with 11 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1758Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diplogeomyza Hendel, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Nowickia Wachtl, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 17611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St Albans
11 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Diplogeomyza diaphora Hendel, 1917
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Nowickia (Fabriciella) ferox Panzer, 1809
Phryxe nemea Meigen, 1824
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Tachina (Eudoromyia) fera Linnaeus, 1761

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in St Albans
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
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