Cave fauna of Greece database

Bradysia tilicola (Loew, 1850)

Higher Taxonomy: Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sciaridae
Genus: Bradysia

Characterisation: Troglophile

Distribution: Europe, Canada

Distribution in caves of Greece

Spilaio Paparadon, Lengersdof 1949, Beron 2016
Region: Kentriki Makedonia / Regional unit: Imathia / Municipality: Naousa / Closest settlement: Naousa

IUCN Red List: NE - Not Evaluated
Greece's Red Data Book: NE - Not Evaluated

Protection status

There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.

Check Databases: Fauna Europea; GBIF; PESI; NCBI

Species references

Beron, P. 2016. Faune cavernicole de la Grèce. Maison d'édition Est-West., Sofia. pp. 229.
Lengersdof, F. 1949. Fangergebnisse aus südeuropäischen Höhlen. Mitt. dtsch. Ges. Karstf., 2: 3.

Citation: Paragamian, K. 2026. Bradysia tilicola (Loew, 1850). In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 28.03.2018, Accessed 18.04.2026