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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Midlothian (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
127
335
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
127
335
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
115
312
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
264
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
39
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
22
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Midlothian
10 Families width 30 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies11SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Midlothian
22 Genera with 30 Species
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Agromyza Fallen, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Amauromyza Hendel, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Amiota Loew, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chirosia Rondani, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Domomyza Rondani, 01SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1968Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1763Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Parallelomma Becker, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Midlothian
30 Species
Agromyza idaeiana Hardy, 1853
Amauromyza (Cephalomyza) labiatarum Hendel, 1920
Amiota (Amiota) alboguttata Wahlberg, 1839
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Chirosia betuleti Ringdahl, 1935Fern gall fly
Chromatomyia milii Kaltenbach, 1864
Chromatomyia primulae (Robineau-Des..., 1851)⇒ Phytomyza primulae Goureau, 1851
Chymomyza costata Zetterstedt, 1838
Domomyza exigua
Drosophila (Sophophora) silvestris (Perkins, 1910)⇒ Drosophila subsilvestris Hardy & Kane..., 1968
Drosophila (Sophophora) subobscura (Collin, 1936)⇒ Drosophila seguyi Smart, 1945
Drosophila (Sophophora) subsilvestris Hardy & Kane..., 1968
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Fannia metallipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Parallelomma paridis (Hering, 1923)⇒ Parallelomma vittatum Meigen, 1826
Phaonia rufiventris Scopoli, 1763
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) angelicae Kaltenbach, 1874Corn-cockle
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) obscurella Fallen, 1823
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) petoei Hering, 1924
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) spondylii Robineau-Des..., 1851Bird vetch
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) griseola Zetterstedt, 1847
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Midlothian
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
9
21
29
Families
Genera
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