The larger brachycera is a name which refers to flies in the following families of the suborder Brachycera:[1]
Acroceridae – hunch-back flies
Asilidae – robber flies
Athericidae – water snipe flies
Bombyliidae – bee flies
Rhagionidae – snipe flies
Scenopinidae – window flies
Stratiomyidae – soldier flies
Tabanidae – horse flies
Therevidae – stiletto flies
Xylomyidae – wood soldier flies
Xylophagidae – awl-flies
^Stubbs, Alan E.; Drake, Martin (2001). British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera. London: British Entomological and Natural History Society. pp. 528 pages. ISBN 1-899935-04-5.
The largerbrachycera is a name which refers to flies in the following families of the suborder Brachycera: Acroceridae – hunch-back flies Asilidae – robber...
The Brachycera are a suborder of the order Diptera. It is a major suborder consisting of around 120 families. Their most distinguishing characteristic...
The following is a list of the largerBrachycera recorded in Britain, this includes the soldierflies and their allies. Xylophagus ater - common awl-fly...
Gaylussacia brachycera, commonly known as box huckleberry or box-leaved whortleberry, is a low North American shrub related to the blueberry and the other...
Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile is a series of books produced by the British Museum (Natural History) (now called the Natural History Museum). The...
of a fly (order Diptera); it is applied in particular to the larvae of Brachycera flies, such as houseflies, cheese flies, and blowflies, rather than larvae...
British Soldierflies and Their Allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera. British Entomological & Natural History Society. p. 512 pp. ISBN 1-899935-04-5...
Diptera developed in the Triassic, about 220 million years ago. Many lower Brachycera appeared in the Jurassic, some 180 million years ago. A third radiation...
British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera (Print). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society...
British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera (Print). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society...
British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera (Print). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society...
British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera (Print). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society...
relatives. The currently recognized species in this genus are: Anoplogaster brachycera (Kotlyar, 1986) (shorthorn fangtooth) Anoplogaster cornuta (Valenciennes...
British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera (Print). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society...
British Soldierflies and Their Allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera. British Entomological & Natural History Society. p. 512 pp. ISBN 1-899935-04-5...
British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera (Print). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society...
British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera (Print). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society...
British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera (Print). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society...
British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera (Print). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society...
flies" (Brachycera) are however headless and wormlike, and display only three instars. Pupae are obtect in the Nematocera, or coarcate in Brachycera. Adults...
British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera (Print). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society...
Asiloidea and they form one of the most characteristic groups of the lower Brachycera. Robber flies have stout, spiny legs and three simple eyes (ocelli) in...
of perching head-downward on tree trunks. The family is contained in Brachycera infraorder Tabanomorpha, and several of its constituent groups have been...
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