Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Zambia (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 333
3740
9137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 331
3738
9135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 309
3639
8842 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 202
3129
7992 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 45
237
434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 37
201
378 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Zambia
37 Families width 378 Species and 2 Subspecies #ABCDEGHLMNOPST
| Acroceridae Leach, 1815 | Hunch-back flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 53 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Canaceidae (Jones, 1906) | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diopsidae Billberg, 1820 | Stalk-eyed flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glossinidae Theobald, 1903 | Tik-tik flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840) | Heleomyzid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834 | Tangle-veined flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Bat Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oestridae Leach, 1815 | Bot flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 46 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Zambia
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Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org
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