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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
180
647
1018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
180
647
1018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
622
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
135
566
901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
181
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
126
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Moray (Scotland)
37 Families width 200 Species
#TASHBCOMEDPFLR
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies0SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies0SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae (Hendel, 1910)Kelp Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies0SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae (Macquart, 1835)Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae (Latreille, 1802)Snipe flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae (Burmeister, 1835)Window Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Moray (Scotland)
200 Species
Actia pilipennis (Fallen, 1810)⇒ Actia lamia Meigen, 1838
Agromyza johannae De Meijere, 1924
Anthomyia incana (Wiedemann, 1817)⇒ Phaonia incana Wiedemann, 1817
Anthomyia liturata (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845
Anthomyza collini Andersson, 1976
Anthomyza gracilis (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Hydrophoria linogrisea Meigen, 1826
Atherix ibis Fabricus, 1798Yellow-legged water-snipefly
Aulagromyza hendeliana Hering, 1926
Beris chalybata Forster, 1771Murky-legged black legionnaire
Bicellaria pilosa Lundbeck, 1910
Blera fallax Linnaeus, 1758Pine hoverfly
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Botanophila sonchi Hardy, 1872
Botanophila striolata (Fallen, 1824)⇒ Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Brachyopa ferruginea Fallen, 1817
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora subalpina Ringdahl, 1931Woodland Bluebottle
Campylocheta inepta Meigen, 1824
Cephenemyia auribarbis Meigen, 1824Deer nostril fly
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) denticornis Panzer, 1806Grass sheath miner
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) capitata Zetterstedt, 1848
Cerodontha (Phytagromyza) flavocingulata Strobl, 1909
Cerodontha (Poemyza) lateralis (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Cerodontha hennigi Nowakowski, 1967
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Chamaesyrphus caledonicus (Collin, 1940)⇒ Pelecocera escorialensis Strobl, 1909
Cheilosia (Convocheila) illustrata Harris, 1780
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822Hover fly
Cheilosia bardus (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia albitarsis Meigen, 1822
Chirosia grossicauda Strobl, 1899
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chorisops tibialis Meigen, 1820Dull four-spined legionnaire
Chrysops (Chrysops) relictus Meigen, 1820Twin-lobed deerfly
Coelopa (Fucomyia) frigida (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Coelopa pilipes Haliday, 1838
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Coproica ferruginata Stenhammar, 1855Fly
Coproica pusio Zetterstedt, 1847
Coproica vagans Haliday, 1833Lesser dung fly
Cynomya mortuorum Linnaeus, 1761Bluebottle blow fly
Cyzenis albicans Fallen, 1810Tachinid fly
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Delia pallipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Dioctria (Dioctria) cothurnata Meigen, 1820Scarce red-legged robberfly
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) lepidus Stæger, 1842
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Empis (Empis) bicuspidata Collin, 1927
Empis (Empis) nuntia Meigen, 1838
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Polyblepharis) opaca Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) digramma Meigen, 1835
Empis (Xanthempis) punctata Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eriothrix rufomaculatus De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) lineata (Harris, 1776)⇒ Eristalis horticola De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) rupium Fabricius, 1805Hover fly
Eristalis abusivus (Collin, 1931)⇒ Eristalis abusiva Collin, 1931
Eudorylas jenkinsoni Coe, 1966
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) luniger Meigen, 1822
Eutrichota anderssoni Hennig, 1972
Fannia carbonaria (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Fannia rondanii Strobl, 1893
Fannia clara Collin, 1939
Fannia immutica Collin, 1939
Fannia melania Dufour, 1839
Fannia nigra (Malloch, 1910)⇒ Fannia immaculata Malloch, 1924
Fannia norvegica Ringdahl, 1934
Fannia ringdahlana Collin, 1939
Fannia tuberculata Zetterstedt, 1849
Fucellia tergina Zetterstedt, 1845
Gymnocheta viridis Fallen, 1810
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Hebecnema vespertina Fallen, 1823
Heleodromia (Heleodromia) irwini Wagner, 1985
Helina annosa Zetterstedt, 1838
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Heringia (Neocnemodon) pubescens (Delucchi & P..., 1955)⇒ Neocnemodon pubescens Delucchi & P..., 1955
Hilara brevistyla Collin, 1927
Hilara interstincta Fallen, 1816
Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776
Hilara nitidula Zetterstedt, 1838
Hilara quadrivitata Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Hybomitra distinguenda Verrall, 1909Bright horsefly
Hybomitra montana Meigen, 1820Slender-horned horsefly
Hybos femoratus Muller, 1776
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrotaea dentipes Fabricius, 1805
Hydrotaea irritans Fallen, 1823Headfly
Hypoderma lineatum Villers, 1789Common cattle grub
Ilythea spilota Curtis, 1832
Ischiolepta pusilla Fallen, 1820
Laphria flava Linnaeus, 1761Bumblebee robberfly
Lasiomma strigilatum Zetterstedt, 1838
Limosina palmata (Richards, 1927)⇒ Spelobia palmata Richards, 1927
Linnaemya (Linnaemya) comta Fallen, 1810
Linnaemya rossica Zimin, 1954
Liriomyza flaveola Fallen, 1823Aster leaf miner
Lordiphosa fenestrarum Fallen, 1823
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Medina collaris Fallen, 1820
Meiosimyza rorida Fallen, 1820Fly
Meiosimyza subfasciata Zetterstedt, 1838
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Meoneura flavifacies Collin, 1930
Meoneura vagans Fallen, 1823
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Mesembrina meridiana Linnaeus, 1758Noon fly
Metopomyza flavonotata Haliday, 1833
Microchrysa cyaneiventris Zetterstedt, 1842Black gem
Microdon mutabilis Linnaeus, 1758
Minettia (Minettia) fasciata Fallen, 1820
Mydas fulvifrons Illiger, 1801
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Nemopoda pectinulata Loew, 1873
Nemotelus (Nemotelus) pantherinus Linnaeus, 1758Fen snout
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Neoascia (Neoascia) tenur Harris, 1780
Neoascia (Neoasciella) meticulosa Scopoli, 1763
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Opacifrons coxata Stenhammar, 1855
Opacifrons septentrionalis Stenhammar, 1854
Opomyza petrei Mesnil, 1934
Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758Frit fly
Parasyrphus lineola (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Parasyrphus lineolus Zetterstedt, 1843
Parasyrphus malinellus Collin, 1952
Parasyrphus nigritarsis Zetterstedt, 1843
Pegoplata aestiva Meigen, 1826
Pelecocera escorialensis Strobl, 1909
Periscepsia spathulata Fallen, 1920
Phebellia vicina Wainwright, 1940
Phorbia fumigata Meigen, 1826Late wheat shoot fly
Phthiria pulicarius Mikan, 1796
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) astrantiae Hendel, 1924
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) tenella Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) occultus Goeldlin, Ma..., 1990
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scutatus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus ciliaris Fallen, 1816
Platypalpus laticinctus Walker, 1851
Platypalpus nigritarsis Fallen, 1816
Pogonota (Pogonota) barbata Zetterstedt, 1838
Pollenia excarinata (Wainwright, 1940)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Psila atra (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila atra Meigen, 1826
Rhadiurgus variabilis Zetterstedt, 1838Northern robberfly
Rhagio notatus Meigen, 1820Large fleck-winged snipefly
Rhagio scolopaceus Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Saltella sphondylii Schrank, 1803
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scatella (Scatella) tenuicosta Collin, 1930
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scenopinus niger (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Scenopinus papuanus Kröber, 1912
Sepsis cynipsea Linnaeus, 1758
Sepsis duplicata Haliday, 1838
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis fulgens Meigen, 1826Lesser dung fly
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis orthocnemis Frey, 1908
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sericomyia silentis Harris, 1776Common bog hover fly
Sicus ferrugineus Scopoli, 1763
Siphona (Siphona) geniculata De Geer, 1776
Siphona boreata Mesnil, 1960
Strobilomyia melania Ackland, 1965
Suillia variegata Loew, 1862
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842Dark giant horsefly
Tachina (Servillia) ursina Meigen, 1824
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) phyllophora Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Themira pusilla Zetterstedt, 1847
Themira superba Haliday, 1833
Thereva handlirschi Krober, 1912Golden Scottish stiletto
Thereva unica Harris, 1780Twin-spot stiletto synonym bipunctata
Urophora (Urophora) jaceana Hering, 1935Brown Knapweed Gall Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) jakutorum Bagatshanova, 1980

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Moray (Scotland)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
8
20
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
25
95
147
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
3
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
4
5
Family
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