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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Northwest Spain (Spain)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
176
814
1237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
176
814
1237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
167
791
1194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
128
680
1056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
38
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
29
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest Spain
14 Families width 30 Species
Atelestidae Hennig, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies13SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest Spain
29 Genera with 30 Species
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Alavesia Waters & Arillo, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euthycera Latreille, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nemoraea Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Orthellia Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Panzeria Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Paraphamartania Engel, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sicus Scopoli, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Toxonevra Macquart, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Spain
30 Species
Alavesia prietoi E. Peñalver, 2007
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euthycera cribrata Camillo Rónd..., 1868
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Milesia crabroniformis Fabricius, 1775
Nemoraea pellucida Meigen, 1824
Opacifrons jorlii (Carles-Tolra, 1990)⇒ Pseudocollinella jorlii Carles-Tolra, 1990
Panzeria puparum Fabricius, 1794
Paraphamartania stukei Geller-Grimm, 1997
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Rivellia syngenesiae Fabricius, 1781
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sicus ferrugineus Scopoli, 1763
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tachina (Eudoromyia) fera Linnaeus, 1761
Tachina (Tachina) grossa Linnaeus, 1758Giant tachinid fly
Toxonevra muliebris Harris, 1780
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella zonaria Poda, 1761Belted Hoverfly
Xanthogramma pedissequum Harris, 1776

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Northwest Spain
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
10
23
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
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