Thoracochaeta brachystoma

Thoracochaeta brachystoma is a species of fly in the family Sphaeroceridae, the lesser dung flies. It is found in the Palearctic .^[1][2][3] Thoracochaeta brachystoma is a typical inhabitant of sea coasts. The larvae live in seaweed.

Thoracochaeta brachystoma
Thoracochaeta brachystoma North Wales
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Sphaeroceridae
Genus:	Thoracochaeta
Species:	T. brachystoma
Binomial name
Thoracochaeta brachystoma Stenhammar, 1854