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Checklist for Section Aschiza Becher, 1882
and region Scottish Highlands (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
411
2923
5908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
2920
5906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
389
2859
5790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2476
5174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
78
574
1531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
60
418
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
45
313
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
65
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scottish Highlands
4 Families width 161 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies152SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies5SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Opetiidae Rondani, 1856Flat-footed flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scottish Highlands
65 Genera with 161 Species
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Anasimyia Schiner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Archimicrodon Hull, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Betasyrphus Matsumura, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Callicera Panzer, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1780Blacklets18SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1804Bumble Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eriozona Schiner, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1931Rat-tailed maggots7SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 19764SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18054SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Jassidophaga Aczel, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Lejogaster Rondani, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1794Large hover fly8SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Opetia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1817Mucksuckers3SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 18436SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pelecocera Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pipizella Rondani, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 183818SpeciesTaxom
Portevinia Goffe, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1974Globetails4SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyia Latreille, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1937Pufftails2SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17584SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scottish Highlands
161 Species
Anasimyia lunulata Meigen, 1822
Archimicrodon vittatus Macquart, 1850
Austalis pulchella Macquart, 1846
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Blera fallax Linnaeus, 1758Pine hoverfly
Brachyopa ferruginea Fallen, 1817
Callicera rufa Schummel, 1842
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Cheilosia (Convocheila) antiqua Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia (Convocheila) barbata Loew, 1857
Cheilosia (Convocheila) bergenstammi Becker, 1894
Cheilosia (Convocheila) chrysocoma Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia (Convocheila) corydon (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia grossa Fallen, 1817
Cheilosia (Convocheila) fraterna Meigen, 1830
Cheilosia (Convocheila) illustrata Harris, 1780
Cheilosia (Convocheila) latifrons Zetterstedt, 1843Hoverfly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) longula Zetterstedt, 1838
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822Hover fly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) proxima Zetterstedt, 1843
Cheilosia (Convocheila) sahlbergi Becker, 1894
Cheilosia (Convocheila) variabilis Panzer, 1798
Cheilosia (Convocheila) vernalis Fallen, 1817
Cheilosia (Convocheila) vicina Zetterstedt, 1849
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Cheilosia bardus (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia albitarsis Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia tarditas Harris, 1780
Chrysogaster cemiteriorum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysogaster hirtella (Loew, 1843)⇒ Melanogaster hirtella Loew, 1843
Chrysogaster solstitialis Fallen, 1817
Chrysogaster virescens Loew, 1854
Chrysotoxum arcuatum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Linnaeus, 1758
Criorhina berberina Fabricius, 1805
Criorhina ranunculi Panzer, 1804Large Bear Hoverfly
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Fallen, 1817
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Fallen, 1817
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Didea (Didea) alneti Fallen, 1817
Didea (Didea) fasciata Macquart, 1834
Didea (Didea) intermedia Loew, 1854
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomorpha) confusa Verrall, 1901
Dorylomorpha (Dorylomorpha) extricata Collin, 1937
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) eligans Harris, 1780
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eriozona (Eriozona) erratica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Megasyrphus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758
Eriozona (Eriozona) syrphoides Fallen, 1817
Eristalinus (Eristalinus) sepulchralis Linnaeus, 1758Syrphid Metallic Fly Wing
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) modestus Wiedemann, 1818
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) lineata (Harris, 1776)⇒ Eristalis horticola De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) rupium Fabricius, 1805Hover fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis abusivus (Collin, 1931)⇒ Eristalis abusiva Collin, 1931
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) luniger Meigen, 1822
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) nielseni Dusek & Laska, 1976
Ferdinandea cuprea Scopoli, 1763Common Copperback
Helophilus (Helophilus) groenlandicus Fabricius, 1780
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Helophilus (Helophilus) trivittatus Fabricius, 1805
Heringia (Neocnemodon) pubescens (Delucchi & P..., 1955)⇒ Neocnemodon pubescens Delucchi & P..., 1955
Ischiodon aegyptius Wiedemann, 1830
Jassidophaga villosa von Roser, 1840
Lejogaster (Liogaster) metallina Fabricius, 1781
Lejogaster (Liogaster) tarsata Meigen, 1822
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Leucozona (Ischyrosyrphus) glaucia Linnaeus, 1758
Leucozona (Ischyrosyrphus) laternaria Muller, 1776
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Megaselia coei Schmitz, 1938
Megaselia dubitalis Wood, 1908
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) collatus Walker, 1852
Melangyna (Melangyna) arctica Zetterstedt, 1838
Melangyna (Melangyna) ericarum Collin, 1946
Melangyna (Melangyna) labiatarum Verrall, 1901
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Melangyna (Melangyna) quadrimaculata Verrall, 1873
Melangyna (Melangyna) sexguttata Meigen, 1838
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melanostoma dubium (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Meliscaeva auricollis Meigen, 1822
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Microdon analis (Macquart, 1842)⇒ Microdon anax Thompson, 1976
Microdon mutabilis Linnaeus, 1758
Microdon ocellaris Curran, 1924
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Neoascia (Neoascia) tenur Harris, 1780
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Opetia nigra Meigen, 1830
Orthonevra brevicornis Loew, 1843
Orthonevra geniculata Meigen, 1830
Orthonevra nobilis Fallen, 1817
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Parasyrphus annulatus Zetterstedt, 1838
Parasyrphus lineola (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Parasyrphus lineolus Zetterstedt, 1843
Parasyrphus malinellus Collin, 1952
Parasyrphus nigritarsis Zetterstedt, 1843
Parasyrphus punctulatus Verrall, 1873
Parasyrphus vittiger Zetterstedt, 1843
Parhelophilus versicolor Fabricius, 1794
Pelecocera scaevoides Fallen, 1817
Phora stictica Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Pipiza noctiluca Linnaeus, 1758
Pipizella viduata Linnaeus, 1758
Pipizella virens Fabricius, 1805
Pipunculus fonsecai Coe, 1966
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) europaeus Goeldlin, Ma..., 1990
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) immarginatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) manicatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) nielseni Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) occultus Goeldlin, Ma..., 1990
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) perpallidus Verrall, 1901
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) ramsarensis Goeldlin, Ma..., 1990
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scutatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) splendidus Rotheray, 1998
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) sticticus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) rosarum Fabricius, 1787
Platycheirus dexter Harris, 1780
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Platycheirus podagrata Zetterstedt, 1838
Portevinia maculata Fallen, 1817Ramson's Hoverfly
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Sericomyia lappona Linnaeus, 1758
Sericomyia silentis Harris, 1776Common bog hover fly
Sericomyia superbiens Müller, 1776Arctophila
Sphaerophoria fatarum Goeldlin, 1989
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Sphaerophoria virgata Goeldlin, 1974
Sphecomyia oraria Moran, 2019
Sphegina (Sphegina) clunipes Fallen, 1816
Sphegina (Sphegina) verecunda Collin, 1937
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tomosvaryella sylvatica Meigen, 1824
Trichopsomyia flavitarsis Meigen, 1822
Tropidia scita Harris, 1780
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) florum Fabricius, 1805
Xylota (Ameroxylota) jakutorum Bagatshanova, 1980
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) sylvarum Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Aschiza with occurrences in Scottish Highlands
SuperfamilyPhoroidea
Curtis, 1833
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPlatypezoidea
Fallen, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySyrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
62
157
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aschiza at marinespecies.org