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Checklist for Family Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 (Chloropid flies)
and region Dorsetshire (Southwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
384
1761
2991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
383
1760
2990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
356
1704
2912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
252
1445
2552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
386
693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
315
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
39
244
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
36
199
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
25
80
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
2
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dorsetshire
7 Genera with 12 Species
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Lipara Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melanum Becker, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Trichieurina Duda, 19741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dorsetshire
12 Species
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) minima Strobl, 1893
Chlorops (Chlorops) calceatus Meigen, 1830
Chlorops (Chlorops) interruptus Meigen, 1830
Chlorops (Chlorops) pumilionis Bjerkander, 1778Barley Gout Fly
Chlorops vagans (Waltl, 1837)⇒ Dicraeus vagans Meigen, 1838
Elachiptera cornuta Fallen, 1820
Elachiptera megaspis Loew, 1858
Lipara lucens Meigen, 1830Frit fly
Melanum laterale Haliday, 1833
Meromyza (Meromyza) curvinervis Zetterstedt, 1848
Meromyza (Meromyza) pratorum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Trichieurina athletica Fedoseeva, 1974

Subnodes of Chloropidae with occurrences in Dorsetshire
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Chloropidae (Schoenherr 1840)
Chloropidae (Schoenherr 1840)


Links, sources and further information
Chloropidae at artfakta.se
Chloropidae at dyntaxa.se
Chloropidae at gbif.org
Chloropidae at irmng.org
Chloropidae at itis.gov
Chloropidae at marinespecies.org