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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Loire-Atlantique (Pays de la Loire, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
135
432
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
135
432
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
398
494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
316
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
49
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
31
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Loire-Atlantique
10 Families width 38 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies25SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Loire-Atlantique
31 Genera with 38 Species
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Atylotus Osten Sacken, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1798Blacklets4SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1820Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cytherea Fabricius, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Euleia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1798Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18221SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Thelaira Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19392SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Loire-Atlantique
38 Species
Atylotus rusticus Linnaeus, 1761Four-lined horsefly
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) denticornis Panzer, 1806Grass sheath miner
Cheilosia (Convocheila) chrysocoma Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia (Convocheila) illustrata Harris, 1780
Cheilosia (Convocheila) latifrons Zetterstedt, 1843Hoverfly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) variabilis Panzer, 1798
Chromatomyia nigra Meigen, 1830Cereal leaf miner
Chrysogaster aerosa (Loew, 1843)⇒ Melanogaster aerosa Loew, 1843
Chrysops (Chrysops) relictus Meigen, 1820Twin-lobed deerfly
Cytherea elegans Paramonov, 1930
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euleia heraclei Linnaeus, 1758Celery fly
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Mesembrina meridiana Linnaeus, 1758Noon fly
Odontomyia angulata Panzer, 1798Orange-horned green colonel
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) nigra (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Chromatomyia nigra Meigen, 1830
Pipiza noctiluca Linnaeus, 1758
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822
Solva crepuscula Hull, 1944Pungent oak
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Xanthogramma pedissequum Harris, 1776
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) xanthocnema Collin, 1939

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Loire-Atlantique
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
23
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
3
3
Family
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