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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region United Arab Emirates (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
197
1020
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
197
1020
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
1003
1824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
137
867
1641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
32
89
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
65
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for United Arab Emirates
26 Families width 115 Species and 1 Subspecies
#TBACRDMSPEOHV
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies38SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916Chiromyid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies9SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyiidae Melander, 1902Micro Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies4SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae Jones, 1906Beach flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886Wormlion1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for United Arab Emirates
65 Genera with 115 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVX
Amnonia Kugler, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1999Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Antonia Pohl, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Aphaniosoma Becker, 20084SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Asteia Meigen, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Baniassa Kugler, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1804Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cacoxenus Loew, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Caecanthrax Greathead, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Carpomya Costa, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Cephalodromia Becker, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Cytherea Fabricius, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Dasyrhicnoessa Hendel, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Desmatoneura Williston, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Empidideicus Becker, 20098SpeciesTaxom
Epitriptus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Eremomidas Semenov, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Euarestella Hendel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Exhyalanthrax Becker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Glabellula Bezzi, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Gonarthrus Bezzi, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Heteralonia Rondani, 18405SpeciesTaxom
Laglaizia Bigot, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lamyra Loew, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leylaiya Efflatoun, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Lipoleucopis De Meijere, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 20069SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Neoceratitis Hendel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Nocticanace Malloch, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Oedenopiforma Cogan, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Pachyanthrax Francois, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Perissocerus Gerstaecker, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Petrorossia Bezzi, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Physiphora Fallen, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalia Macquart, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Schema Becker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Somatiosoma Frey, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Sparnopolius Loew, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Spogostylum Macquart, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 20104SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Trichis Klug, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Trixoscelis Robineau-Des..., 20094SpeciesTaxom
Veribubo Evenhuis, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Vermipardus Stuckenberg, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Xanthocanace Hendel, 19823SpeciesTaxom


Species list for United Arab Emirates
115 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amnonia deemingi Zeegers, 2010
Anastoechus nividulus Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Anastoechus nivifrons Walker, 1871
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthrax cana (Greathead, 1989)⇒ Villa cana Meigen, 1804
Anthrax eremicus Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Antonia suavissima Loew, 1856
Aphaniosoma eremicolum Ebejer, 2008
Aphaniosoma impeditum Ebejer, 2008
Aphaniosoma incudisternum Ebejer, 2008
Aphaniosoma perpallidum Ebejer, 2008
Asteia arabica Deeming, 2010
Asteia vanharteni Deeming, 2010
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) dorsalis Hendel, 1912Oriental fruit fly
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) zonata (Saunders, 1841)⇒ Bactrocera correcta Bezzi, 1916
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899Melon fly
Baniassa fenestrata Zeegers, 2008
Bombylius (Bombylius) niveus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Anastoechus nividulus Evenhuis & G..., 1999
Cacoxenus (Gitonides) vanharteni Sidorenko, 2010
Caecanthrax arabica Macquart, 1840
Carpomya incompleta Becker, 1903Jujube fruit fly
Cephalodromia ktantescula Evenhuis, 2009
Chetogena acuminata Rondani, 1859
Chrysomya marginalis Wiedemann, 1830
Chrysotoxum fasciatus Kohli, Kapoo..., 1988
Cytherea albolineata Bezzi, 1925
Cytherea alexandrina Becker, 1902
Cytherea delicata Becker, 1906
Cytherea fenestrata Loew, 1873
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Leptoxyda) persicus Hendel, 1927Pennsylvania buttercup
Dacus (Leptoxyda) semisphaereus Becker, 1903
Dasyrhicnoessa adelpha Munari, 1986
Dasyrhicnoessa fulva Hendel, 1913
Dasyrhicnoessa insularis Aldrich, 1931Tethinid fly
Desmatoneura brevipennis Bezzi, 1924
Empidideicus anahoraticus Evenhuis, 2009
Empidideicus chalepoblepsis Evenhuis, 2009
Empidideicus cnecotoichus Evenhuis, 2009
Empidideicus parvus Evenhuis, 2009
Empidideicus pissinulus Evenhuis, 2009
Empidideicus pollostus Evenhuis, 2009
Empidideicus psephenyps Evenhuis, 2009
Empidideicus vanharteni Evenhuis, 2009
Epitriptus inconstans Wiedemann, 1820
Eremomidas arabicus Bequaert, 1961
Euarestella nigra Merz, 2008
Exhyalanthrax beckerianus Bezzi, 1924
Glabellula thespia Evenhuis, 2009
Gonarthrus nivalis Hesse, 1938
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Heteralonia bagdadensis Macquart, 1840
Heteralonia fallaciosa Loew, 1873
Heteralonia lugubris Macquart, 1840
Heteralonia mucorea Klug, 1832
Heteralonia olivierii Macquart, 1840
Laglaizia stylops Enderlein, 1924
Lamyra vorax Loew, 1858
Leylaiya apostibes Evenhuis, 2009
Lipoleucopis pulchra Raspi, 2008
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia dilatimana Disney, 2006
Megaselia ebejeri Disney, 2006
Megaselia floccicauda Disney, 2006
Megaselia gallagheri Disney, 2006
Megaselia multivesiculae Disney, 2006
Megaselia necmera Disney, 2006
Megaselia nudihalterata Disney, 2006
Megaselia papei Disney, 2006
Megaselia quintincisa Disney, 2006
Microchrysa arabica Hauser, 2008
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca domestica domestica Linnaeus, 1758
Neoceratitis efflatouni Hendel, 1931
Nocticanace affinis Munari, 2008
Oedenopiforma vockerothi Mathis & Zat..., 2012
Pachyanthrax circe Klug, 1832
Pachyanthrax nomadorum Greathead, 1970
Perissocerus arabicus Bequaert, 1961
Petrorossia albula Zaitzev, 1962
Physiphora aenea Fabricius, 1794Picture-winged fly
Physiphora leucotrichia Kameneva & K..., 2010
Physocephala furax (Becker, 1913)⇒ Physocephala variegata Meigen, 1824
Physocephala variegata Meigen, 1824
Puliciphora imitata Disney, 2008
Rhopalia gyps Bowden, 1987
Rhopalia olivieri Macquart, 1838
Scatella (Scatella) septemfenestrata Lamb, 1912
Scenopinus megapodemus Ebejer, 2009
Scenopinus vesicularis Ebejer, 2009
Schema acrosticale Becker, 1903
Somatiosoma eremicolum Ebejer, 2008
Sparnopolius megacephalus Portschinsky, 1887
Spogostylum candidum Sack, 1909
Spogostylum griseipennis Macquart, 1850
Stichopogon deserti Theodor, 1980
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Tethina (Rhicnoessa) incisuralis Macquart, 1851
Tethina (Rhicnoessa) pallipes Loew, 1865Tethinid fly
Tethina pleuralis Munari, 2010
Tethina stukei Munari, 2010
Thyridanthrax decipulus Austen, 1937
Trichis maculata Klug, 1832
Trichis pallida Klug, 1832
Trixoscelis deemingi Woznica, 2009
Trixoscelis migueli Woznica, 2009
Trixoscelis stukei Woznica, 2009
Trixoscelis vanharteni Woznica, 2009
Veribubo angusteoculata Becker, 1902
Veribubo anus Wiedemann, 1828
Vermipardus sathon Stuckenberg, 1995
Villa cana Meigen, 1804
Xanthocanace hamifer Munari, 2008
Xanthocanace kaplanorum Mathis & Fre..., 1982
Xanthocanace sabroskyi Mathis & Fre..., 1982

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in United Arab Emirates
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
32
53
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
18
31
60
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderVermileonomorpha
Griffiths, 1994
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