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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Lyon Metropolis (Rhône-Alpes, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
99
296
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
99
296
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
90
276
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
76
256
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
48
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
44
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lyon Metropolis
12 Families width 68 Species
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies52SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lyon Metropolis
44 Genera with 68 Species
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Atherix Meigen, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1780Blacklets6SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1758Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1816Bumble Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Gonia Meigen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Myopa Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1817Mucksuckers2SpeciesTaxom
Oxycera Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Pipizella Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17804SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails2SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1758Falsehorn Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18223SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lyon Metropolis
68 Species
Atherix ibis Fabricus, 1798Yellow-legged water-snipefly
Blera fallax Linnaeus, 1758Pine hoverfly
Brachyopa testacea Fallen, 1817
Cheilosia (Convocheila) flavipes (Panzer, 1798)⇒ Cheilosia bergenstammi Becker, 1894
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822Hover fly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) variabilis Panzer, 1798
Cheilosia (Convocheila) vicina Zetterstedt, 1849
Cheilosia bardus (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia albitarsis Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia tarditas Harris, 1780
Chrysogaster aerosa (Loew, 1843)⇒ Melanogaster aerosa Loew, 1843
Chrysogaster parumplicata Loew, 1840
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis Haliday, 1833
Conops (Asiconops) flavifrons (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Physocephala aurifrons Walker, 1849
Criorhina asilica Fallen, 1816Pale-banded Bear Hoverfly
Cyrtopogon fimbriatus Meigen, 1820
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) picipes (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Dolichopus lepidus Stæger, 1842
Epistrophe euchromus Kowarz, 1885
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) interrupta Poda, 1761
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) bucculatus Rondani, 1857
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) nitens Zetterstedt, 1843
Gonia ornata Meigen, 1826
Graphomya maculata Scopoli, 1763Muscid fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Hybomitra tropica Linnaeus, 1758
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Loxocera albiseta Schrank, 1803
Melangyna (Meligramma) triangulifera (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Meligramma triangulifera Zetterstedt, 1843
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Musca citrofasciata (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Xanthogramma citrofasciatum De Geer, 1776
Myopa buccata Linnaeus, 1758
Orthonevra geniculata Meigen, 1830
Orthonevra nobilis Fallen, 1817
Oxycera analis Wiedemann, 1822Dark-winged soldier
Palpada interrupta Fabricius, 1805
Parasyrphus tarsatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Parhelophilus frutetorum Fabricius, 1775
Pipiza luteitarsis Zetterstedt, 1843
Pipiza notata Meigen, 1822
Pipizella viduata Linnaeus, 1758
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) europaeus Goeldlin, Ma..., 1990
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus dexter Harris, 1780
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) nitidula Zetterstedt, 1842
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga inquinata Meigen, 1826
Sericomyia lappona Linnaeus, 1758
Sericomyia silentis Harris, 1776Common bog hover fly
Sphaerophoria chongjini Bankowska, 1964
Sphaerophoria taeniata Meigen, 1822
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Temnostoma bombylans Fabricius, 1805
Temnostoma vespiforme Linnaeus, 1758
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) jakutorum Bagatshanova, 1980
Xylota (Ameroxylota) sylvarum Linnaeus, 1758
Xylota lenta (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Brachypalpoides lentus Meigen, 1822

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Lyon Metropolis
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
36
60
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
2
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