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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
132
391
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
132
391
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
124
372
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
332
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
27
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grampian Mountains
12 Families width 19 Species
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Helosciomyzidae Griffiths, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grampian Mountains
17 Genera with 19 Species
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Austalis Thompson & V..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cabasa Walker, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Copidapha Enderlein, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Electrobata Hennig, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Euprosopia Macquart, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Helosciomyza Hendel, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsilopus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Lenophila Guérin-Ménev..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1852Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Nothorhaphium Bickel, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1940Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Thraxan Yeates & Lam..., 19981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grampian Mountains
19 Species
Anabarhynchus montanus White, 1915
Austalis pulchella Macquart, 1846
Cabasa pulchella Macquart, 1846
Chrysopilus imitator Paramonov, 1962
Chrysopilus tonnoiri Paramonov, 1962
Copidapha maculiventris Westwood, 1835
Electrobata myrmecia W. Hennig, 1965
Euprosopia vitrea Mcalpine, 1973
Helosciomyza subacuta Mcalpine, 2012
Heteropsilopus ingenuus Erichson, 1842
Hydrophorus signifer (Coquillett, 1899)⇒ Hydrophorus signiferus Coquillett, 1899
Hydrophorus signiferus Coquillett, 1899
Lenophila achilles McAlpine & Kim, 1977
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) collatus Walker, 1852
Nothorhaphium aemulans Becker, 1922
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) aclista Reinhard, 1956Miniature lupine
Sarcophaga fergusonina (Hardy, 1940)⇒ Sarcophaga assimilis Macquart, 1851
Sympycnus (Sympycnus) tasmanicus Parent, 1932
Thraxan patielus Yeates & Lam..., 1998

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Grampian Mountains
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
2
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