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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1738
3637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
259
1735
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
256
1732
3627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
161
1274
2878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
32
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Flanders
11 Families width 21 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Flanders
17 Genera with 21 Species
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Exaireta Schiner, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Goedartia Boie, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Hartigia Schiodte, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1978Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Flanders
21 Species
Anastoechus mellinus Francois, 1969
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Exaireta spinigera Wiedemann, 1830Blue soldier fly
Goedartia alboguttata Gravenhorst, 1829
Hartigia linearis (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Phylloecus linearis Schrank, 1781
Hartigia nigra (Harris, 1776)⇒ Phylloecus niger Harris, 1776
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Hercostomus celer (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Gymnopternus celer Meigen, 1824
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Poecilobothrus chrysozygos Wiedemann, 1817
Poecilobothrus ducalis Loew, 1857
Poecilobothrus fumipennis (Stannius, 1831)⇒ Poecilobothrus principalis Loew, 1861
Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929Husk maggot
Tabanus systenus Burton, 1978
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in West Flanders
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
9
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
2
2
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