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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Victorian Midlands (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
177
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
177
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
166
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
139
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
33
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
31
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Victorian Midlands
15 Families width 43 Species
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820Heleomyzid flies9SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies3SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Victorian Midlands
31 Genera with 43 Species
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Anabarhynchus Macquart, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Austroleria Mcalpine, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Cabasa Walker, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cardiacera Macquart, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1845Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Copidapha Enderlein, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Diplogeomyza Hendel, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euprosopia Macquart, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsilopus Bigot, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Hylorops Enderlein, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Lenophila Guérin-Ménev..., 18433SpeciesTaxom
Meiosimyza Hendel, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1852Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Neosaropogon Ricardo, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Nothorhaphium Bickel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodes Latreille, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomya Latreille, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Parentia Hardy, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1914Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tapeigaster Macquart, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Thraxan Yeates & Lam..., 19981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victorian Midlands
43 Species
Anabarhynchus montanus White, 1915
Austalis pulchella Macquart, 1846
Austroleria extensa Mcalpine, 1967
Austroleria truncata Mcalpine, 1967
Cabasa pulchella Macquart, 1846
Cardiacera maculipennis Bezzi, 1929
Ceriana (Sphiximorpha) breviscapa Saunders, 1845
Chrysopilus imitator Paramonov, 1962
Chrysopilus tonnoiri Paramonov, 1962
Clinocera australiana Sinclair, 2000
Copidapha maculiventris Westwood, 1835
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) duplonotata Ricardo, 1914
Diplogeomyza diaphora Hendel, 1917
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euprosopia vitrea Mcalpine, 1973
Heteropsilopus ingenuus Erichson, 1842
Heteropsilopus tantanoola Bickel, 1994
Hylorops australis Macquart, 1850
Lenophila achilles McAlpine & Kim, 1977
Lenophila coerulea Macquart, 1846
Lenophila dentipes Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Meiosimyza appula Walker, 1849
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) collatus Walker, 1852
Neosaropogon (Neosaropogon) princeps Macquart, 1848
Nothorhaphium aemulans Becker, 1922
Ogcodes (Ogcodes) tenuipes Paramonov, 1957
Ommatius angustiventris (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Ommatius coeraebus Walker, 1849
Ommatius coeraebus Walker, 1849
Ornithomya fuscipennis Bigot, 1885
Parentia nova Parent, 1933
Sapromyza spinigera Malloch, 1933
Sapromyza unicolorata Malloch, 1926
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) maculiventris Westwood, 1835
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) tasmanicus Parent, 1932
Tabanus parvicallosus (Ricardo, 1914)⇒ Cydistomyia duplonotata Ricardo, 1914
Tapeigaster annulipes Macquart, 1847
Tapeigaster argyrospila Bezzi, 1923
Tapeigaster brunneifrons Malloch, 1927
Tapeigaster cinctipes Walker, 1853
Tapeigaster digitata McAlpine & Kent, 1982
Tapeigaster nigricornis Macquart, 1851
Thraxan patielus Yeates & Lam..., 1998

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Victorian Midlands
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
11
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
14
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
4
4
Family
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