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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
72
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
72
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
68
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
65
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
33
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
32
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dunvegan (Scottish Highlands)
18 Families width 23 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dunvegan (Scottish Highlands)
32 Genera with 23 Species
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Agromyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1825Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Limnellia Malloch, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dunvegan (Scottish Highlands)
23 Species
Agromyza ambigua Fallen, 1823
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Coenosia mollicula Fallen, 1825
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Geomyza apicalis Meigen, 1830
Limnellia stenhammari Zetterstedt, 1846
Meromyza (Meromyza) pratorum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Philygria punctatonervosa Fallen, 1813
Rhagio scolopaceus Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Sapromyza (Schumannimyia) hyalinata Meigen, 1826
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794Golden dung fly
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Terellia (Terellia) ruficauda Fabricius, 1794Root-maggot fly
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) fuscinervis Zetterstedt, 1838
Themira minor Haliday, 1833
Themira putris Linnaeus, 1758
Tricimba (Nartshukiella) cincta Meigen, 1830

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Dunvegan (Scottish Highlands)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
15
28
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
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