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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Brest (Finistere, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
75
187
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
75
187
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
170
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
147
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brest
6 Families width 13 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies7SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brest
12 Genera with 13 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1818Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 17611SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Echthistus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brest
13 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Cynomya mortuorum Linnaeus, 1761Bluebottle blow fly
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Echthistus rufinervis Meigen, 1820
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Mesembrina meridiana Linnaeus, 1758Noon fly
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Brest
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diptera at hbs.bishopmuseum.org
Diptera at sci-s03.bacs.uq.edu.au
Diptera at papua-insects.nl
Diptera at artfakta.se
Diptera at dyntaxa.se
Diptera at gbif.org
Diptera at irmng.org
Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org