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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
85
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
85
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
85
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
85
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
26
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ross and Cromarty
6 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ross and Cromarty
10 Genera with 13 Species
Cephenemyia Latreille, 1824Deer Bot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1843Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Parallelomma Becker, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19902SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ross and Cromarty
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cephenemyia auribarbis Meigen, 1824Deer nostril fly
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Didea (Didea) alneti Fallen, 1817
Fannia tuberculata Zetterstedt, 1849
Orthonevra brevicornis Loew, 1843
Parallelomma vittata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Parallelomma vittatum Meigen, 1826
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) nielseni Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) ramsarensis Goeldlin, Ma..., 1990
Platypalpus clarandus Collin, 1926
Platypalpus coarctatus (Collin, 1926)⇒ Platypalpus pseudofulvipes Frey, 1909
Platypalpus pseudofulvipes Frey, 1909
Wiedemannia rhynchops insularis Collin, 1927
Xylota (Ameroxylota) jakutorum Bagatshanova, 1980

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Ross and Cromarty
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
8
9
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