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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Main (West Germany, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
193
792
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
193
792
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
180
763
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
644
964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
73
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
67
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Main
18 Families width 74 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies5SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies26SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies4SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Main
67 Genera with 74 Species
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Agromyza Fallen, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1781Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bellardia Robineau-Des..., 1863
Lineseed0SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1804Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1822
Blacklets0SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1820Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1816Bumble Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dinera Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Ectophasia Townsend, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1931Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Gymnosoma Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Kirbya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1775Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Onesia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pipizella Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1881Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1758Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Sicus Scopoli, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1977Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sybistroma Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Main
74 Species
Agromyza bryoniae (Kaltenbach, 1858)⇒ Liriomyza bryoniae Kaltenbach, 1858
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthrax anthrax Schrank, 1781Anthracite Bee-fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) medius Linnaeus, 1758
Bombylius (Bombylius) minor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombylius canescens Mikan, 1796
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Ceriana vespiformis Latreille, 1804
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chromatomyia scabiosae Hendel, 1935
Chrysopilus asiliformis Preyssler, 1791Little snipefly
Chrysops (Chrysops) relictus Meigen, 1820Twin-lobed deerfly
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysotoxum cautum Harris, 1776
Criorhina asilica Fallen, 1816Pale-banded Bear Hoverfly
Cylindromyia (Cylindromyia) bicolor (Olivier, 1812)⇒ Cylindromyia bigoti Cantrell, 1984
Cylindromyia (Cylindromyia) brevicornis Loew, 1844
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Dinera ferina Fallen, 1817
Dioctria (Dioctria) rufipes (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Ectophasia crassipennis Fabricius, 1794
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) eligans Harris, 1780
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalinus (Eristalinus) sepulchralis Linnaeus, 1758Syrphid Metallic Fly Wing
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis abusivus (Collin, 1931)⇒ Eristalis abusiva Collin, 1931
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Gymnosoma nudifrons Herting, 1966
Gymnosoma rotundata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gymnosoma rotundatum Linnaeus, 1758
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Helophilus (Helophilus) trivittatus Fabricius, 1805
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Hybomitra distinguenda Verrall, 1909Bright horsefly
Kirbya moerens Meigen, 1830
Lejops contracta Torp & Claussen, 1980
Liriomyza bryoniae Kaltenbach, 1858Potato leaf miner
Lucilia caesar Carolus Linn..., 1758Blow fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Medetera impigra Collin, 1941
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Odontomyia tigrina Fabricius, 1775Black colonel
Onesia vulgaris (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Bellardia vulgaris Robineau-Des..., 1830
Physocephala vittata Fabricius, 1794
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) atricornis Meigen, 1838Roundfruit yellowcress
Platystoma seminationis Fabricius, 1775Fly
Pollenia dasypoda Portschinsky, 1881
Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929Husk maggot
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) carnaria Linnaeus, 1758Common flesh fly
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Sicus ferrugineus Scopoli, 1763
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Stictocephala bisonia Kopp & Yonke, 1977American Buffalo Treehopper
Stratiomys chamaeleon (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Stratiomys potamida Meigen, 1822
Sybistroma obscurellus Fallen, 1823
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tachina (Eudoromyia) fera Linnaeus, 1761
Themira putris Linnaeus, 1758
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Volucella zonaria Poda, 1761Belted Hoverfly
Xanthogramma pedissequum Harris, 1776
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Main
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
12
51
56
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


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Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org