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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Lancashire (Northwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
101
318
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
101
318
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
309
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
304
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
61
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
37
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lancashire
17 Families width 48 Species
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies13SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies13SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lancashire
37 Genera with 48 Species
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Acrosathe Irwin & Lyne..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Atherix Meigen, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Blepharomyia Brauer & Ber..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Compsilura Bouche, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cyzenis Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Dizygomyza Hendel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1919Fruit fly9SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Gymnocheta Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1816Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lypha Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Nemorilla Rondani, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Nilea Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomya Latreille, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Oxycera Meigen, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pyrellia Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Smidtia Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Stilpon Loew, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Verrallia Mik, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Voria Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lancashire
48 Species
Acrosathe annulata Fabricius, 1805Coastal silver-stiletto
Atherix ibis Fabricus, 1798Yellow-legged water-snipefly
Blepharomyia pagana (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Blepharomyia angustifrons Herting, 1971
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Carcelia (Carcelia) lucorum (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Carcelia puberula Mesnil, 1941
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chymomyza aldrichii Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Chymomyza avikam Burla, 1954
Compsilura concinnata Meigen, 1824Tachinid fly
Cyzenis albicans Fallen, 1810Tachinid fly
Delia exigua (Meade, 1883)⇒ Delia frontella Zetterstedt, 1838
Dizygomyza cambii (Hendel, 1931)⇒ Phytobia cambii Hendel, 1931
Drosophila (Dorsilopha) busckii (Cocquillett, 1901)⇒ Drosophila busckii Cocquillett, 1901
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) phalerata Meigen, 1830
Drosophila (Drosophila) polychaeta Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Drosophila (Sophophora) ambigua Pomini, 1940
Drosophila (Sophophora) obscura Fallen, 1823
Drosophila (Sophophora) simulans Sturtevant, 1919Apaac
Eudorylas jenkinsoni Coe, 1966
Graphomya maculata Scopoli, 1763Muscid fly
Gymnocheta viridis Fallen, 1810
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Lasiopogon cinctus Fabricius, 1781Spring heath robberfly
Lypha dubia Fallen, 1810
Nemorilla floralis Fallen, 1810
Nilea hortulana Meigen, 1824
Ophiomyia cunctata Hendel, 1920
Ophiomyia pulicaria Meigen, 1830
Ornithomya chloropus Bergroth, 1901
Oxycera rara Scopoli, 1763Four-barred major
Phryxe nemea Meigen, 1824
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Pyrellia rapax Harris, 1780
Rhagio scolopaceus Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Sargus iridatus Scopoli, 1763Iridescent centurion
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum Fallen, 1823Imported cabbage leaf miner
Smidtia conspersa Meigen, 1824
Stilpon nubila
Tachina (Eudoromyia) fera Linnaeus, 1761
Tachina (Servillia) ursina Meigen, 1824
Verrallia beatricis (Coe, 1966)⇒ Jassidophaga beatricis Coe, 1966
Voria ruralis Fallen, 1810Parasitic fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Lancashire
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
8
26
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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