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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
121
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
121
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
109
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
93
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ullapool
8 Families width 16 Species
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ullapool
12 Genera with 16 Species
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 19631SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Gymnocheta Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 17802SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18222SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1842Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ullapool
16 Species
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Caricea falculata Collin, 1963
Chromatomyia aprilina (Goureau, 1851)⇒ Phytomyza aprilina Goureau, 1851
Empis (Xanthempis) digramma Meigen, 1835
Gymnocheta viridis Fallen, 1810
Hydrotaea dentipes Fabricius, 1805
Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826
Phaonia subventa Harris, 1780Face Fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) manicatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) maculipennis Zetterstedt, 1842
Scathophaga calida Haliday, 1832
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842Dark giant horsefly
Thricops nigritellus Zetterstedt, 1838

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Ullapool
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
6
9
13
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