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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Faroe Islands (Denmark)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
70
238
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
70
238
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
238
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
225
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
37
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Faroe Islands
9 Families width 26 Species
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies6SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies7SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Faroe Islands
18 Genera with 26 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1845Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyza Fallen, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1816Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18355SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Faroe Islands
26 Species
Chelifera prectoria Fallen, 1816
Chromatomyia milii Kaltenbach, 1864
Chromatomyia nigra Meigen, 1830Cereal leaf miner
Coelopa pilipes Haliday, 1838
Coenosia flavimana Zetterstedt, 1845
Empis (Anacrostichus) lucida Zetterstedt, 1838
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Fannia polychaeta Stein, 1895
Heleomyza (Heleomyza) borealis Boheman, 1865
Hemigymnochaeta candacia Lehrer, 2007
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hydrellia albifrons Fallen, 1813
Limnophora pandellei Seguy, 1923
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) pusilla Meigen, 1830
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) quadripunctata Meigen, 1830
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) affinis Fallen, 1823
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) archangelicae Hering, 1937Blooddrops
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) fallaciosa Brischke, 1880
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) nigra (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Chromatomyia nigra Meigen, 1830
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) varipes Macquart, 1835Cretan bryony
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) hybotina Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) albipennis Fallen, 1816
Spilogona tranguligera Zetterstedt, 1838
Thricops nigrifrons Robineau-Des..., 1830
Thricops rostratus Meade, 1882
Wiedemannia (Philolutra) impudica (Mik, 1880)⇒ Wiedemannia simplex Loew, 1862

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Faroe Islands
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
13
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


Links, sources and further information
Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org