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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Tartu (Estonia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
230
1380
2519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1379
2518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
218
1358
2488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
168
1219
2319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
64
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
43
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tartu
14 Families width 71 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies54SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae (Loew, 1862)Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tartu
43 Genera with 71 Species
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Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1758Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceroxys Macquart, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1781Blacklets5SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1820Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dexiosoma Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1931Rat-tailed maggots6SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hypoderma Latreille, 1758Bomb flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1822Green Soldier Fly2SpeciesTaxom
Palloptera Fallen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18436SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Selachops Wahlberg, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails4SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1758Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Xanthandrus Verrall, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tartu
71 Species
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Ceriana conopsoides Linnaeus, 1758
Ceroxys urticae Linnaeus, 1758
Cheilosia (Chaetochilosia) impressa Loew, 1840
Cheilosia (Convocheila) vernalis Fallen, 1817
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Cheilosia bardus (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia albitarsis Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia flavicornis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Cheilosia bergenstammi Becker, 1894
Chrysops (Chrysops) rufipes Meigen, 1820Brown-tail
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Linnaeus, 1758
Dexiosoma canina (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dexiosoma caninum Fabricius, 1781
Elgiva cucularia Linnaeus, 1767
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalinus (Eristalinus) sepulchralis Linnaeus, 1758Syrphid Metallic Fly Wing
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) interrupta Poda, 1761
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) rupium Fabricius, 1805Hover fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis abusivus (Collin, 1931)⇒ Eristalis abusiva Collin, 1931
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) nitens Zetterstedt, 1843
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Helophilus (Helophilus) trivittatus Fabricius, 1805
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hypoderma bovis Linnaeus, 1758Northern cattle grub
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma dubium (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Meliscaeva auricollis Meigen, 1822
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Microdon devius Linnaeus, 1761
Musca citrofasciata (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Xanthogramma citrofasciatum De Geer, 1776
Musca festiva (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Xanthogramma festiva Linnaeus, 1758
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Odontomyia argentata Fabricius, 1794Silver colonel
Odontomyia ornata Meigen, 1822Ornate brigadier
Palloptera umbellatarum (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Palloptera modesta Meigen, 1830
Palpada interrupta Fabricius, 1805
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) immarginatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) manicatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Scaeva melanostoma (Macquart, 1842)⇒ Epistrophe melanostoma Zetterstedt, 1843
Selachops flavocincta Wahlberg, 1844
Sericomyia silentis Harris, 1776Common bog hover fly
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Sphaerophoria rueppellii Weidemann, 1820
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Sphaerophoria taeniata Meigen, 1822
Spilomyia diophthalma Linnaeus, 1758
Stratiomys chamaeleon (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Stratiomys potamida Meigen, 1822
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Xanthandrus (Xanthandrus) comtus Harris, 1780
Xylota (Ameroxylota) abiens Meigen, 1822

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Tartu
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
9
36
63
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
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