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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
131
385
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
131
385
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
123
369
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
93
313
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
75
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
52
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
3
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shetland Islands
3 Families width 7 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shetland Islands
6 Genera with 7 Species
Apolysis Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Asilus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shetland Islands
7 Species
Apolysis sipho Melander, 1946
Asilus crabroniformis Linnaeus, 1758Hornet robberfly
Cerdistus vittipes Macquart, 1847
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Phthiria pulicarius Mikan, 1796
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) morio (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia albosegmentata Zetterstedt, 1838

Subnodes of Asilomorpha with occurrences in Shetland Islands
SuperfamilyAsiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bee Flies, Therevids
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEmpidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Asilomorpha at marinespecies.org