BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
BRACHYCERA (short-horned flies)
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
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| Infraorder | Asilomorpha (robber, bee, stiletto, window, dagger, long-legged & spider-parasite flies) | 54 | ||||
| Superfamily | ASILOIDEA (robber & assassin flies, bee flies, stiletto flies & window flies) | 21 | 74 | 119 | 11 | |
| Superfamily | EMPIDOIDEA (dance flies, dagger flies, long-legged flies) | 32 | 61 | 193 | 7 | 29 |
| Superfamily | NEMESTRINOIDEA (spider-parasite flies) | 1 | 2 | |||
| Infraorder | Tabanomorpha (horseflies, snipe flies & soldier flies) | 34 | 169 | 424 | 9 | 20 |
| Infraorder | Xylophagomorpha (awl-flies) | 1 | 4 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Stubbs, A.E. & Drake, M., 2001 | British Soldierflies and their Allies |
| Stubbs, A.E., in prep. | Brachycera keys (in prep) |
| Verrall, G.H., 1909 | Statiomyidae and succeeding families of the Diptera Brachycera of Great Britain |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk)
has 24 general literature references to BRACHYCERA (short-horned flies)
BRACHYCERA may also be covered by literature listed under:
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BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
INSECTA (insects) |
DIPTERA (two-winged flies) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk)
has 4 feeding and other relationships of BRACHYCERA (short-horned flies)
