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Checklist for Tribe Brachyopini Williston, 1885
and region Scottish Highlands (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
411
2923
5908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
2920
5906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
389
2859
5790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2476
5174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
78
574
1531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
60
418
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
45
313
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
65
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
62
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
57
152
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
35
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scottish Highlands
6 Genera with 15 Species
Brachyopa Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Lejogaster Rondani, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1817Mucksuckers3SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1937Pufftails2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scottish Highlands
15 Species
Brachyopa ferruginea Fallen, 1817
Chrysogaster cemiteriorum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysogaster hirtella (Loew, 1843)⇒ Melanogaster hirtella Loew, 1843
Chrysogaster solstitialis Fallen, 1817
Chrysogaster virescens Loew, 1854
Lejogaster (Liogaster) metallina Fabricius, 1781
Lejogaster (Liogaster) tarsata Meigen, 1822
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Neoascia (Neoascia) tenur Harris, 1780
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Orthonevra brevicornis Loew, 1843
Orthonevra geniculata Meigen, 1830
Orthonevra nobilis Fallen, 1817
Sphegina (Sphegina) clunipes Fallen, 1816
Sphegina (Sphegina) verecunda Collin, 1937

Subnodes of Brachyopini with occurrences in Scottish Highlands
SubtribeBrachyopina
Williston, 1885
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpheginina
Williston, 1887
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Brachyopini at itis.gov