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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Torres Strait (West Pacific Ocean)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
79
266
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
79
266
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
238
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
198
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
25
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
17
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Torres Strait
9 Families width 29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies14SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Torres Strait
17 Genera with 29 Species
Amenia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1849Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 198912SpeciesTaxom
Brachytarsina Macquart, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Cyanonedys Hermann, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hardyadrama Lee, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonosoma Meijere, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Mimegralla Rondani, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribia Latreille, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Penicillidia Kolenati, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Reburrus Daniels, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Torres Strait
29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amenia imperialis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Andrenosoma cyrtophora Hermann, 1912
Anthrax incomptus Walker, 1849
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) decurtans May, 1965
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) diospyri Drew, 1989
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) frauenfeldi Schiner, 1868Mango fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) murrayi Perkins, 1939
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) musae Tryon, 1927Banana fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) neohumeralis Hardy, 1951Lesser Queensland fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) parabarringtoniae Drew, Hancoc..., 1999
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) peninsularis Drew & Hancock, 1981
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) perkinsi Drew & Hancock, 1981
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) turneri Drew, 1989
Bactrocera (Javadacus) melanothoracica Drew, 1989
Brachytarsina amboinensis uniformis Maa, 1971
Chrysosoma lucare Bickel, 1994
Cyanonedys hornii Hermann, 1912
Hardyadrama presignis Hardy, 1973
Ichneumonosoma consors Walker, 1861
Ligyra hemifusca Roberts, 1928
Ligyra satyrus Fabricius, 1775
Lispe gracilitarsis Pont, 2019
Mimegralla lyra Mcalpine, 1998
Musca cassara Pont, 1973
Nycteribia parilis vicaria Maa, 1971
Paraclius neglectus Becker, 1922
Penicillidia (Penicillidia) oceanica Bigot, 1885
Reburrus bancrofti Hardy, 1935

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Torres Strait
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
10
21
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