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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Rannoch Moor (Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
106
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
106
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
97
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
92
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
19
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rannoch Moor
5 Families width 13 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies7SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rannoch Moor
12 Genera with 13 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1820Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs2SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pelecocera Meigen, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rannoch Moor
13 Species
Chrysops (Chrysops) relictus Meigen, 1820Twin-lobed deerfly
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Haematopota crassicornis Wahlberg, 1848Black-horned cleg
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Pegoplata aestiva Meigen, 1826
Pelecocera caledonica Collin, 1940
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) ramsarensis Goeldlin, Ma..., 1990
Rhagio scolopaceus Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Sepsis cynipsea Linnaeus, 1758
Sericomyia silentis Harris, 1776Common bog hover fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) jakutorum Bagatshanova, 1980

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Rannoch Moor
InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
3
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderStratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
3
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