Brachylinga Explained

Brachylinga is a genus of stiletto flies in the family Therevidae. There are at least 20 described species in Brachylinga.

Species

These 28 species belong to the genus Brachylinga:

• Brachylinga albifrons Webb, 2006

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• Brachylinga albiseta (Malloch, 1932)

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• Brachylinga antennata (Krober, 1911)

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• Brachylinga attenuata Webb, 2006

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• Brachylinga baccata (Coquillett, 1893)

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• Brachylinga bicolor Webb, 2006

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• Brachylinga chilensis (Macquart, 1840)

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• Brachylinga cinerea (Cole, 1923)

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• Brachylinga clausa (Kroeber, 1929)

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• Brachylinga concava Webb, 2006

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• Brachylinga curacaoensis Webb, 2006

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• Brachylinga divaricata Webb, 2006

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• Brachylinga fraterna (Krober, 1911)

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• Brachylinga laculata Webb, 2006

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• Brachylinga mexicana Webb, 2006

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• Brachylinga mimica Webb, 2006

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• Brachylinga morata (Coquillett, 1893)

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• Brachylinga obscura (Coquillett, 1893)

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• Brachylinga ornata (Krober, 1911)

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• Brachylinga ornatifrons (Krober, 1911)

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• Brachylinga pavida (Coquillett, 1893)

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• Brachylinga pilosa (Krober, 1914)

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• Brachylinga punctifrons (Kroeber, 1914)

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• Brachylinga sericeifrons (Krober, 1928)

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• Brachylinga squamosa (Hardy, 1943)

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• Brachylinga tepocae (Cole, 1923)

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• Brachylinga tridentata Webb, 2006

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• Brachylinga xanthoperna Irwin & Webb, 1992

^{c g}Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Book: Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. 1981. McAlpine . J. F.. Petersen . B. V.. Shewell . G. E.. Teskey . H. J.. Vockeroth . J. R.. Wood . D. M.. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. 978-0-660-10731-8.