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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region South Limburg (Limburg, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
79
323
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
79
323
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
322
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
318
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
35
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
33
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Limburg
7 Families width 55 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies15SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies8SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies12SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Limburg
33 Genera with 55 Species
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Anthrax Scopoli, 1781Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1796Greater Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1758Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Dalmannia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17765SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs2SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1761Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Myopa Fabricius, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Neomochtherus Osten Sacken, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1775Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Oplodontha Rondani, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Oxycera Meigen, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pachygaster Meigen, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pangonius Latreille, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Sicus Scopoli, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1758Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Thecophora Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Therioplectes Verrall, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Limburg
55 Species
Anthrax anthrax Schrank, 1781Anthracite Bee-fly
Beris chalybata Forster, 1771Murky-legged black legionnaire
Beris clavipes Linnaeus, 1767Scarce orange legionnaire
Bombylius (Bombylius) canescens Mikan, 1796Western bee-fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) cinerascens Mikan, 1796
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) venosus Mikan, 1796
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Conops (Conops) flavipes Linnaeus, 1758
Conops (Conops) quadrifasciatus De Geer, 1776
Conops 4-fasciata De Geer, 1776
Dalmannia punctata Fabricius, 1794
Dioctria (Dioctria) atricapilla Meigen, 1804Violet Black-legged
Dioctria (Dioctria) cothurnata Meigen, 1820Scarce red-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) hyalipennis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Leptarthrus vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Dioctria (Dioctria) linearis Fabricius, 1787Small yellow-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) rufipes (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Haematopota italica (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Haematopota grandis Meigen, 1820
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Hybomitra tropica Linnaeus, 1758
Laphria flava Linnaeus, 1761Bumblebee robberfly
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842Dashed slender robberfly
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Myopa buccata Linnaeus, 1758
Myopa extricata Collin, 1960
Myopa testacea Linnaeus, 1767
Nemotelus (Nemotelus) pantherinus Linnaeus, 1758Fen snout
Nemotelus (Nemotelus) uliginosus Linnaeus, 1767Barred snout
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Neomochtherus geniculatus Meigen, 1820
Odontomyia tigrina Fabricius, 1775Black colonel
Oplodontha viridula Fabricius, 1775Common green colonel
Oxycera leonina Panzer, 1798Twin-spotted major
Pachygaster atra Panzer, 1798Dark-winged black
Pangonius (Melanopangonius) micans Meigen, 1820
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Physocephala rufipes Fabricius, 1781
Physocephala vittata Fabricius, 1794
Sargus cuprarius Linnaeus, 1758Clouded centurion
Sargus iridatus Scopoli, 1763Iridescent centurion
Sicus ferrugineus Scopoli, 1763
Solva marginata Meigen, 1820Drab wood-soldierfly
Stratiomys longicornis Scopoli, 1763Long-horned general
Stratiomys potamida Meigen, 1822Banded general
Stratiomys singularior Harris, 1776Flecked general
Tabanus autumnalis Linnaeus, 1761Autumnal breeze fly
Tabanus bromius Linnaeus, 1758Band-eyed brown horsefly
Thecophora distincta Wiedemann, 1824
Thecophora fulvipes Robineau-Des..., 1830
Therioplectes gigas Herbst, 1787

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in South Limburg
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
9
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
7
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
2
11
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
6
8
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