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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region River Wye (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
147
490
806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
147
490
806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
133
461
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
437
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
144
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
33
111
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for River Wye
33 Families width 184 Species
#DAESHBCRTMLOP
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies26SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies10SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies8SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies12SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae (Frey, 1921)Camillid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies36SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies18SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae (Latreille, 1802)Snipe flies5SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae (Latreille, 1802)Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies6SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies8SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae (Loew, 1862)Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for River Wye
111 Genera with 184 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTUVWX
Acletoxenus Frauenfeld, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Asteia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Atherix Meigen, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Athyroglossa Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Atrichops Verrall, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 17714SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1796Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Camilla Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1780Blacklets5SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Cliorismia Enderlein, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoxa Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1758Long-legged flies8SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots5SpeciesTaxom
Euleia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs2SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1822Balloon Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18382SpeciesTaxom
Hydromya Robineau-Des..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1809Grass fly2SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Meiosimyza Hendel, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Melieria Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Meoneura Rondani, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Norellisoma Hendel, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxyna Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachygaster Meigen, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Palloptera Fallen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18203SpeciesTaxom
Pipizella Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17714SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Psacadina Enderlein, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Renocera Hendel, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker3SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Saltella Robineau-Des..., 18031SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19303SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Sicus Scopoli, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails2SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1843Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Teuchophorus Loew, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Thecophora Rondani, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18332SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1758Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tricholauxania Hendel, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochlorus Loew, 18321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for River Wye
184 Species
Acletoxenus formosus Loew, 1864
Argyra fracta Loew, 1850
Asteia (Asteia) amoena Meigen, 1830
Atherix ibis Fabricus, 1798Yellow-legged water-snipefly
Athyroglossa (Athyroglossa) glabra Meigen, 1830
Atrichops crassipes Meigen, 1820Least water-snipefly
Beris chalybata Forster, 1771Murky-legged black legionnaire
Beris clavipes Linnaeus, 1767Scarce orange legionnaire
Beris geniculata Curtis, 1830Long-horned black legionnaire
Beris vallata Forster, 1771Bright four-spined legionnaire
Bicellaria vana Collin, 1926
Bombylius (Bombylius) canescens Mikan, 1796Western bee-fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Camilla glabra (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Camilla flavicauda Duda, 1922
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Cheilosia (Convocheila) illustrata Harris, 1780
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822Hover fly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) variabilis Panzer, 1798
Cheilosia (Convocheila) vernalis Fallen, 1817
Cheilosia bardus (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia albitarsis Meigen, 1822
Chelifera precatoria Fallen, 1816
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chrysogaster hirtella (Loew, 1843)⇒ Melanogaster hirtella Loew, 1843
Chrysopilus asiliformis Preyssler, 1791Little snipefly
Chrysopilus cristatus Fabricius, 1775Black snipefly
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysotus gramineus Fallen, 1823
Chrysotus suavis Loew, 1857
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis Haliday, 1833
Cliorismia rustica Panzer, 1804Southern Silver Stiletto-fly
Compsobata cibaria Linnaeus, 1758
Cordilura (Cordilura) pubera Linnaeus, 1758
Dioctria (Dioctria) atricapilla Meigen, 1804Violet Black-legged
Dioctria (Dioctria) rufipes (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Diplotoxa messoria Fallen, 1820
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) latilimbatus Macquart, 1827
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) pennatus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) subpennatus Assis-Fonseca, 1976
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) trivialis Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Elachiptera cornuta Fallen, 1820
Empis (Empis) pennipes Linnaeus, 1758
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) lineata (Harris, 1776)⇒ Eristalis horticola De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euleia heraclei Linnaeus, 1758Celery fly
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Haematopota crassicornis Wahlberg, 1848Black-horned cleg
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemerodromia unilineata Zetterstedt, 1842
Hercostomus metallicus (Stannius, 1831)⇒ Gymnopternus metallicus Stannius, 1831
Hercostomus silvestris Pollet, 1990
Hilara biseta Collin, 1927
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hilara flavipes Meigen, 1822
Hilara fuscipes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Hilara platyura Loew, 1873
Hilara lurida Fallen, 1816
Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776
Hilara monedula Collin, 1927
Hilara obscura Meigen, 1822
Hilara pseudochorica Strobl, 1892
Hilara quadrivitata Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Homoneura thalhammeri Papp, 1978
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838
Hydromya dorsalis Fabricius, 1775
Hydrophoria ruralis Meigen, 1826
Hydrophorus praecox Lehmann, 1822
Hylemya nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Limnia unguicornis Scopoli, 1763
Limnophora riparia Fallen, 1824
Lispe tentaculata De Geer, 1776
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lonchoptera lutea Panzer, 1809Yellow spear-winged fly
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Medetera muralis Meigen, 1824
Meiosimyza decempunctata Fallen, 1820
Meiosimyza decipiens Loew, 1847
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Melieria (Melieria) crassipennis Fabricius, 1794
Meoneura lamellata Collin, 1930
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Microchrysa flavicornis Meigen, 1822Green gem
Minettia (Minettia) fasciata Fallen, 1820
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Norellisoma spinimanum Fallen, 1819
Notiphila (Notiphila) cinerea Fallen, 1813
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Opomyza germinationis Linnaeus, 1758Grass and cereal fly
Oxyna parietina Linnaeus, 1758
Pachygaster atra Panzer, 1798Dark-winged black
Pachygaster leachii Curtis, 1824Yellow-legged black
Palloptera umbellatarum (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Palloptera modesta Meigen, 1830
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) fossarum Haliday, 1833
Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) quadripunctata Meigen, 1830
Parydra (Parydra) coarctata (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Parydra coarctata Fallen, 1813
Pegoplata infirma Meigen, 1826
Pherbellia dorsata Zetterstedt, 1846
Pherbellia dubia Fallen, 1820
Pherbellia ventralis Fallen, 1820
Pipizella viduata Linnaeus, 1758
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) immarginatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) rosarum Fabricius, 1787
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Platypalpus longiseta Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus luteus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus subtilis Collin, 1926
Psacadina verbekei Rozkosny, 1975
Renocera stroblii Hendel, 1900
Rhagio lineola Fabricius, 1794Small Fleck-winged Snipe Fly
Rhagio scolopaceus Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) nigripennis Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) barbata Macquart, 1823
Rhaphium macrocerum (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Rhaphium monotrichum Loew, 1850
Rhaphium rivale Loew, 1869
Saltella sphondylii Schrank, 1803
Sapromyza halidayi Shatalkin, 2000
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scatella (Scatella) paludum Meigen, 1830
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sepedon (Sepedon) spinipes Scopoli, 1763
Sepsis cynipsea Linnaeus, 1758
Sepsis fulgens Meigen, 1826Lesser dung fly
Sepsis orthocnemis Frey, 1908
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sicus ferrugineus Scopoli, 1763
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Sphegina (Sphegina) elegans Schummel, 1843Sphegina kimakowiczi
Suillia imberbis Czerny, 1924
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Syntormon fuscipes von Roser, 1840
Syntormon macula Oldenberg, 1927
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Syntormon pumilus Meigen, 1824
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tachina (Tachina) grossa Linnaeus, 1758Giant tachinid fly
Tachydromia acklandi Chvala, 1973
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachydromia morio (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Tachydromia halidayi Collin, 1926
Tachypeza fuscipennis Fallen, 1815
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804
Tephritis bardanae Schrank, 1803
Tetanocera (Chaetotetanocera) robusta Loew, 1847
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) arrogans Meigen, 1830
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) elata Fabricius, 1781
Teuchophorus calcaratus Macquart, 1827
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thaumatomyia notata Meigen, 1830Small cluster fly
Thecophora atra Fabricius, 1775
Themira minor Haliday, 1833
Themira superba Haliday, 1833
Thereva plebeja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Thereva occulta Becker, 1908
Tricholauxania praeusta Fallen, 1820
Urophora (Urophora) jaceana Hering, 1935Brown Knapweed Gall Fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Winthemia quadripustulata Fabricius, 1794Red-tailed tachina
Xanthochlorus ornatus Haliday, 1832

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in River Wye
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
29
62
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
23
73
105
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
3
8
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


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