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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Upper Pennsylvanian (Upper Carboniferous)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
277
600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
142
276
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
106
211
491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
40
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Upper Pennsylvanian
4 Families width 4 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Upper Pennsylvanian
4 Genera with 4 Species
Anchineura Thomson, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Hyaloptilus Lameere, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Palaeoedischia Meunier, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Stenoneura Brongniart, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Upper Pennsylvanian
4 Species
Anchineura hispanica F. M. Carpenter, 1963
Hyaloptilus minimus A. Lameere, 1917
Palaeoedischia boulei F. Meunier, 1914
Stenoneura fayoli C. Brongniart, 1894

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Upper Pennsylvanian
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
2
2
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