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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Ballachulish (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
32
60
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
32
60
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
31
59
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
57
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ballachulish
6 Families width 11 Species
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ballachulish
10 Genera with 11 Species
Chirosia Rondani, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ballachulish
11 Species
Chirosia betuleti Ringdahl, 1935Fern gall fly
Chirosia histricina Rondani, 1866
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Eutrichota longimana Pokorny, 1887
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Rhagio scolopaceus Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Sericomyia silentis Harris, 1776Common bog hover fly
Urophora (Urophora) jaceana Hering, 1935Brown Knapweed Gall Fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Ballachulish
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


Links, sources and further information
Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org