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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Tasmanian Northern Slopes (Tasmania, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
67
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
67
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
66
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
51
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
16
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
19
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tasmanian Northern Slopes
13 Families width 24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Helosciomyzidae Griffiths, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchidae Philip, 1941Pelecorhynchid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tasmanian Northern Slopes
19 Genera with 24 Species
Anthrax Scopoli, 1846Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Atherimorpha White, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Bonjeania Irwin & Lyne..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Dasybasis Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Diplogeomyza Hendel, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Helosciomyza Hendel, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Heteromeringia Czerny, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsilopus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Leriopsis Mcalpine, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1847Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchus Macquart, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodrosophila Duda, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tasmanian Northern Slopes
24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anthrax maculatus Macquart, 1846
Atherimorpha montana Hardy, 1927
Bonjeania actuosa White, 1915
Cerdistus flavicinctus White, 1914
Cerdistus luctificus Walker, 1851
Cydistomyia tasmaniensis Mackerras & ..., 2008
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) appendiculata Macquart, 1847
Diplogeomyza hardyi tasmanica
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Gaurax luteicornis Malloch, 1931
Gaurax tonnoiri Malloch, 1931
Helosciomyza anaxantha Steyskal, 1979
Heteromeringia asteia Lonsdale, 2009
Heteropsilopus ingenuus Erichson, 1842
Leriopsis montana Mcalpine, 1967
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) collatus Walker, 1852
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) viridiceps Macquart, 1847Common hover fly
Pelecorhynchus fusconiger Walker, 1848
Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua Donovan, 1805Flower-feeding march fly
Scaptodrosophila rhabdote Bock, 1976
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) scitulus Aldrich, 1916
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) setifemoratus Parent, 1932
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) tasmanicus Parent, 1932
Xylota flavitarsis Macquart, 1846

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Tasmanian Northern Slopes
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
5
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
9
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
4
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