Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Southern Orkney Islands (Orkney Islands, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 71
165
212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 71
165
212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 65
152
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 50
128
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 16
34
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 11
18
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Southern Orkney Islands
11 Families width 20 Species | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Opomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Southern Orkney Islands
18 Genera with 20 Species | Beris Latreille, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758 | Greater Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloromyia Duncan, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dioctria Meigen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1763 | Rat-tailed maggots | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geomyza Fallen, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haematopota Meigen, 1758 | Clegs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hybomitra Enderlein, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanostoma Schiner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microchrysa Loew, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1847 | Beet leafminer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 1822 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sargus Fabricius, 1822 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophaga Meigen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sepsis Fallen, 1810 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Themira Robineau-Des..., 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southern Orkney Islands
20 Species | Beris chalybata Forster, 1771 | Murky-legged black legionnaire | | Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758 | Bee fly | | Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763 | Broad centurion | | Dioctria (Dioctria) oelandica Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange-legged robberfly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758 | European Drone Fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763 | | | Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823 | Cereal Fly | | Haematopota crassicornis Wahlberg, 1848 | Black-horned cleg | | Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758 | Breeze fly | | Hybomitra bimaculata Macquart, 1826 | Hairy-legged horsefly | | Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-horned gem | | Pegomya betae Curtis, 1847 | Beet leafminer | | Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826 | | | Platycheirus (Platycheirus) manicatus Meigen, 1822 | | | Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) crassirostris Fallen, 1816 | | | Sargus flavipes Meigen, 1822 | Western bog yellowcress | | Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Yellow Dung-fly | | Themira leachi Meigen, 1826 | |
Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Southern Orkney Islands
 | | Brachycera (Macquart 1834) |
Links, sources and further information Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org
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