List of Families of Diptera - Brachycera

Brachycera

Macquart, 1834

  • Acartophthalmidae Czerny, 1928
  • Acroceridae Leach, 1815 Synonyms: Cyrtidae, Oncodidae, Ogcodidae.
  • Agromyzidae Fallén, 1823 Synonym: Phytomyzidae
  • Anthomyiidae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
  • Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903
  • Apioceridae Bigot, 1857
  • Apsilocephalidae Nagatomi, Saigusa, Nagatomi & Lyneborg, 1991
  • Apystomyiidae Nagatomi & Liu, 1994
  • Asilidae Latreille, 1802 Synonym: Leptogastridae.
  • Asteiidae Rondani, 1856 Synonym: Astiidae.
  • Atelestidae Hennig, 1970
  • Athericidae Nowicki, 1873
  • Aulacigastridae Duda, 1924 Synonyms: Aulacigastreridae,
  • Austroleptidae Nagatomi, 1982 (1 genus, 8 species)
  • Australimyzidae Griffiths, 1972
  • Bolbomyiidae Stuckenberg, 2001
  • Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 Synonyms: Phthiriidae, Systropodidae, Usiidae.
  • Brachystomatidae Melander, 1908
  • Braulidae Egger, 1853
  • Calliphoridae Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889 Synonyms: Mesembrinellidae, Bengaliidae.
  • Camillidae Frey, 1921
  • Campichoetidae
  • Canacidae Jones, 1906 Synonym: Canaceidae.
  • Carnidae Newman, 1834
  • Celyphidae Bigot, 1852
  • Centrioncidae Hennig, 1965
  • Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910 Synonyms: Ochthiphilidae, Cremifaniidae, Ochthiphilidae.
  • Chiropteromyzidae
  • Chloropidae Rondani, 1856 Synonyms: Siphonellopsidae, Oscinidae.
  • Chyromyidae Schiner, 1863 Synonyms: Chiromyiidae, Geomyzidae (part. sensu Schumann, 1965)
  • Clusiidae Handlirsch, 1884 Synonyms: Clusiodidae, Heteroneuridae.
  • Coelopidae Hendel, 1910 Synonyms: Phycodromiidae, Pycodromidae.
  • Conopidae Latreille, 1802 Synonym: Stylogastridae.
  • Ctenostylidae Bigot, 1882
  • Curtonotidae Enderlein, 1914 Synonym: Cyrtonotidae
  • Cypselosomatidae Hendel, 1931
  • Diastatidae Hendel, 1917
  • Diopsidae Billberg, 1820
  • Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 Synonym: Microphoridae
  • Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856
  • Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862
  • Eginiidae Stein, 1907
  • Empididae Latreille, 1804 Synonym: Empidae.
  • Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837
  • Evocoidae Yeates, Irwin & Wiegmann 2006
  • Exeretonevridae Nagatomi & Iwata, 1976
  • Fanniidae Schnabl & Dziedzicki, 1911
  • Fergusoninidae Tonnoir, 1937 it:Fergusonina
  • Glossinidae Theobald, 1903
  • Gobryidae McAlpine, 1997
  • Helcomyzidae Hendel, 1924
  • Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840 Synonyms: Heteromyzidae, Helomyzidae, Trixoscelididae, Trichoscelidae.
  • Helosciomyzidae Steyskal, 1965
  • Heterocheilidae McAlpine, 1991
  • Heteromyzidae Fallén, 1820
  • Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819
  • Hilarimorphidae Williston, 1896
  • Homalocnemiidae Collin, 1928
  • Huttoninidae Steyskal, 1965
  • Hybotidae Macquart,1823
  • Inbiomyiidae Buck, 2006
  • Ironomyiidae McAlpine & Martin, 1966
  • Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 Synonym: Sapromyzidae.
  • Lonchaeidae Rondani, 1856
  • Lonchopteridae Macquart, 1823 Synonym: Musidoridae.
  • Marginidae McAlpine, 1991
  • Megamerinidae Hendel, 1913 Synonym: Megameridae.
  • Micropezidae Blanchard, 1840 Synonyms: Calobatidae, Taeniapteridae, Tylidae, Trepidariidae.
  • Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 Synonym: Phyllomyzidae.
  • Mormotomyiidae Austen, 1936
  • Muscidae Latreille, 1802
  • Mydidae Latreille, 1809 Synonyms: Mydaidae, Mydasidae
  • Mystacinobiidae Holloway, 1976
  • Mythicomyiidae Synonyms: Cyrtosiidae, Mythicomyiinae.
  • Nannodastiidae Papp, 1980
  • Natalimyzidae Barraclough & McAlpine, 2006
  • Nemestrinidae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1832
  • Neminidae McAlpine, 1983
  • Neottiophilidae Hendel, 1902
  • Neriidae Westwood, 1840
  • Neurochaetidae McAlpine, 1978
  • Nothybidae Frey, 1927
  • Nycteribiidae Samouelle (ex Leach), 1819
  • Odiniidae Hendel, 1920
  • Oestridae Leach, 1815 Synonyms: Cuterebridae, Gasterophilidae, Gastrophilidae, Hypodermatidae.
  • Opetiidae Rondani, 1856
  • Opomyzidae Opomyzidae Fallén, 1820 Synonym: Geomyzidae (sensu Evenhuis, 1994)
  • Oreoleptidae Zloty, Sinclair & Pritchard, 2005
  • Oreogetonidae Chvála, 1976
  • Pallopteridae Loew, 1862 Synonym: Eurygnathomyiidae.
  • Pantophthalmidae Bigot, 1886 Synonym: Acanthomeridae.
  • Pelecorhynchidae Enderlein, 1922
  • Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914 Synonyms: Periscelidae, Stenomicridae.
  • Phaeomyiidae Verbeke, 1950
  • Phoridae Curtis, 1833
  • Piophilidae Macquart, 1835
  • Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 Synonyms: Dorylaidae, Dorilaidae.
  • Platypezidae Latreille, 1829 Synonym: Clythiidae.
  • Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 Synonym: Platystomidae.
  • Pseudopomyzidae Frey, 1941
  • Psilidae Macquart, 1835
  • Pyrgotidae Loew, 1868
  • Rachiceridae Handlirsch, 1907
  • Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802 Synonyms: Leptidae, Erinnidae (sensu Evenhuis), Paleostratiomyiidae?
  • Rhiniidae Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889
  • Rhinophoridae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 Synonym: Melanophoridae.
  • Rhinotoridae Hendel, 1916
  • Richardiidae Loew, 1868
  • Risidae Papp, 1977 Synonym: Risiidae.
  • Ropalomeridae Schiner, 1868
  • Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834
  • Scathophagidae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 Synonyms: Cordyluridae, Scatomyzidae, Scopeumatidae, Cordiluridae.
  • Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 Synonym: Omphralidae.
  • Sciadoceridae Schmitz, 1929
  • Sciomyzidae Fallén, 1820 Synonyms: Phaeomyiidae, Tetanoceridae.
  • Sepsidae Walker, 1833 Synonym: Sepsididae.
  • Somatiidae Hendel, 1935
  • Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 Synonyms: Borboridae, Cypselidae.
  • Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1804
  • Streblidae Kolenati, 1863
  • Strongylophthalmyiidae Hendel, 1917
  • Syringogastridae Prado, 1969
  • Syrphidae Latreille, 1802
  • Tabanidae Latreille, 1802
  • Tachinidae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 Synonyms: Larvaevoridae, Stackelbergomyiidae.
  • Tachiniscidae Kertész, 1903
  • Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856
  • Tephritidae Newman, 1834 Synonyms: Trypetidae, Trupaneidae, Trypaneidae, Tachiniscidae.
  • Teratomyzidae Hennig, 1969
  • Termitoxeniidae
  • Tethinidae
  • Therevidae Newman, 1834
  • Thyreophoridae
  • Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835 Synonyms: Otitidae, Ortalidae, Pterocallidae.
  • Vermileonidae Williston, 1886 Synonyms: Protobrachyceridae, Protobrachycerontidae.
  • Xenasteiidae Hardy, 1980
  • Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901 Synonyms: Xylomyiidae, Solvidae.
  • Xylophagidae Fallén, 1810 Synonyms: Heterostomidae, Exerotonevridae, Erinniidae ?(sensu Schumann), Coenomyidae, Coenomyiidae.

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