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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Turks and Caicos Islands (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
103
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
103
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
100
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
62
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Turks and Caicos Islands
6 Families width 7 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Turks and Caicos Islands
7 Genera with 7 Species
Allophorocera Brauer & von..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Leucopis Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Parochthiphila Czerny, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Turks and Caicos Islands
7 Species
Allophorocera rufipes Brauer & Ber..., 1891
Duomyia mithrax Hendel, 1914
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Leucopis rufitarsis Tanasijtshuk, 1972
Parochthiphila phragmitis Tanasijtshuk, 1963
Phaonia candicans Pandelle, 1898
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Turks and Caicos Islands
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
5
5
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