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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
26
55
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
26
55
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
22
48
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
47
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Muir of Ord
4 Families width 6 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Muir of Ord
4 Genera with 6 Species
Empis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1842Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Muir of Ord
6 Species
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Psila clunalis (Collin, 1944)⇒ Chamaepsila clunalis Collin, 1944
Psila nigra Fallen, 1820
Psila pallida Fallen, 1820
Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842Dark giant horsefly

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

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
2
4
Families
Genera
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