Brachytarsina flavipennis Macquart, 1851

Higher Taxonomy
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Streblidae
Genus: Brachytarsina
Characterisation
Trogloxene
Distribution
Palaearctic
Distribution in caves of Greece
  • Spilaio Petralonon, Pieper 1965, Beron 2016
    Region: Kentriki Makedonia / Regional unit: Chalkidiki / Municipality: Nea Propontida / Closest settlement: Petralona
  • Spilaio Katholikou, Ševčík et al. 2013
    Region: Kriti / Regional unit: Chania / Municipality: Chania / Closest settlement: Chordaki
  • Spilaio Lykou, Scaravelli et al. 2014
    Region: Kriti / Regional unit: Chania / Municipality: Sfakia / Closest settlement: Livaniana
  • Spilaio Agiou Antoniou, Ševčík et al. 2013
    Region: Kriti / Regional unit: Rethymno / Municipality: Amari / Closest settlement: Patsos
  • Spilaio Nychteridon, Pieper 1965, Beron 2016
    Region: Notio Aigaio / Regional unit: Karpathos / Municipality: Karpathos / Closest settlement: Pigadia
  • Spilaio Katafyki, Beron 2016
    Region: Notio Aigaio / Regional unit: Kea-Kythnos / Municipality: Kythnos / Closest settlement: Dryopida
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
Species references
  • Beron, P. 2016. Faune cavernicole de la Grèce. Maison d'édition Est-West., Sofia. pp. 229.
  • Pieper, H. 1965. Über einige Fledermaus-Parasiten aus Griechenland. Entom. Zeitschr., 75 (3): 26-29.
  • Scaravelli D, Priori P, Georgiakakis P. 2014. Brachytarsinia flavipennis (Diptera, Streblidae) on Rhinolophus blasii (Mammalia, Rhinolophidae) in the Island of Crete. Natura Rerum 3 (2013-2014): 35-36
  • Ševčík, M., Benda, P. & Lučan, R. K. 2013. Diptera Pupipara from bats of two large eastern Mediterranean islands, Crete and Cyprus. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 37: 31-37.
Citation
Paragamian, K. 2026. Brachytarsina flavipennis Macquart, 1851. 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 19.04.2026