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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Viti Levu (Fiji)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
441
764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
89
441
764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
84
428
736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
408
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
29
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
10
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Viti Levu
8 Families width 7 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Viti Levu
10 Genera with 7 Species
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Meringomeria Enderlein, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Siphonodosaria1SpeciesTaxom
Tricharia Karl, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Vitilevumyia Woodley, 20111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Viti Levu
7 Species
Dohrniphora fijiensis Disney, 1990Toad bug
Medetera grisescens Meijere, 1916Fly
Meringomeria neurostigma Bezzi, 1928
Ommatius strigicostus Bezzi, 1928
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Siphonodosaria insecta
Vitilevumyia bobwoodleyi Woodley, 2011

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Viti Levu
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
5
7
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
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