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Checklist for Infraorder Asilomorpha Rohdendorf, 1961
and region Northern Isles (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
190
717
1148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
716
1147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
177
690
1115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
128
558
947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
49
171
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
35
127
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
31
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Isles
5 Families width 69 Species
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies27SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies15SpeciesTaxom
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies21SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Isles
31 Genera with 69 Species
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Achalcus Haliday, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Apolysis Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Chersodromia Walker, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18227SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1816Balloon Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Micromorphus Mik, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromia Zetterstedt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19268SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18046SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Sybistroma Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Trichina Railliet, 1830Trichina worms1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Isles
69 Species
Achalcus flavicollis Meigen, 1824
Apolysis sipho Melander, 1946
Argyra argentina Meigen, 1824
Argyra diaphana Fabricius, 1775
Argyra leucocephala Meigen, 1824
Argyra perplexa Becker, 1918
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Bicellaria sulcata Zetterstedt, 1842
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Campsicnemus alpinus Haliday, 1833
Campsicnemus armatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Campsicnemus curvipes Fallen, 1823
Cerdistus vittipes Macquart, 1847
Chelifera precatoria Fallen, 1816
Chersodromia alata Walker, 1835
Chersodromia arenaria Haliday, 1833
Chersodromia hirta Walker, 1835
Chrysotus cilipes Meigen, 1824
Clinocera (Hydrodromia) stagnalis Haliday, 1833
Clinocera fontinalis Haliday, 1833
Crossopalpus curvipes Meigen, 1822
Dioctria (Dioctria) oelandica Linnaeus, 1758Orange-legged robberfly
Dolichocephala irrorata Fallen, 1815
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) nubilus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) pennatus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) simplex Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus atratus Meigen, 1824
Empis (Empis) nigripes (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Empis tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Leptempis) grisea (Fallen, 1816)⇒ Empis hoffmannseggii Loew, 1869
Empis (Xanthempis) punctata Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hilara curtisi Collin, 1927
Hilara litorea Fallen, 1816
Hybos femoratus Muller, 1776
Hydrophorus praecox Lehmann, 1822
Liancalus virens Scopoli, 1763
Micromorphus albipes Zetterstedt, 1843
Phthiria pulicarius Mikan, 1796
Phyllodromia melanocephala Fabricius, 1794
Platypalpus candicans Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus ciliaris Fallen, 1816
Platypalpus longicornis Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus longiseta Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus notatus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus verralli Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) culicina Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) hybotina Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) morio (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia albosegmentata Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhaphium brevicorne Curtis, 1835
Sybistroma obscurellus Fallen, 1823
Sympycnus cirripes Haliday, 1851
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Syntormon monile Haliday, 1851Alfalfa blotch leafminer
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Syntormon pumilus Meigen, 1824
Syntormon tarsatus (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Syntormon tarsatum Fallen, 1823
Trichina clavipes Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Northern Isles
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
25
63
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org