Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Allotriocarida > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Infraclass Pterygota > Order Diptera

Brachycera

Rank: Suborder
Taxon Status: accepted

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Acartophthalmidae
Acroceridae
Agromyzidae
Asilidae
Asilomorpha
Asteiidae
Atelestidae
Athericidae
Aulacigastridae
Bombyliidae
Borboropsidae
Braulidae
Calliphoridae
Camillidae
Campichoetidae
Carnidae
Chamaemyiidae
Chiropteromyzidae
Chloropidae
Chyromyidae
Clusiidae
Cnemospathididae
Coenomyiidae
Conopidae
Cryptochetidae
Curtonotidae
Diastatidae
Diopsidae
Drosophilidae
Dryomyzidae
Fanniidae
Hilarimorphidae
Hippoboscidae
Lauxaniidae
Lonchaeidae
Lonchopteridae
Megamerinidae
Micropezidae
Microphoridae
Milichiidae
Muscidae
Muscomorpha
Mydidae
Mythicomyiidae
Nannodastiidae
Nemestrinidae
Nycteribiidae
Odiniidae
Oestridae
Opetiidae
Pallopteridae
Periscelididae
Phaeomyiidae
Phoridae
Piophilidae
Pipunculidae
Platypezidae
Platystomatidae
Pseudopomyzidae
Psilidae
Pyrgotidae
Rachiceridae
Rhagionidae
Rhinophoridae
Sarcophagidae
Scenopinidae
Sciomyzidae
Stratiomyidae
Streblidae
Strongylophthalmyiidae
Syrphidae
Tabanidae
Tachinidae
Tanypezidae
Tephritidae
Tethinidae
Therevidae
Trixoscelididae
Ulidiidae
Vermileonidae
Xenasteiidae
Xylomyidae
Xylophagidae Fallén, 1810

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: vliegen

Japanese: ハエ亜目 sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Swedish: flugor

Literature

basis of record	Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.