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Checklist for Family Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 (Chloropid flies)
and region Hebrides (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
942
1665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
940
1663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
193
925
1645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
161
834
1535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
272
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
43
214
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
175
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
144
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
22
75
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carnoidea
Newman, 1834
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChloropidae
Schoenherr, 1840
Chloropid flies, Eye flies, Eye Gnats, Frit Flies
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hebrides
5 Genera with 6 Species
Cetema Hendel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 18302SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hebrides
6 Species
Cetema (Cetema) elongatum Meigen, 1830
Chlorops (Chlorops) calceatus Meigen, 1830
Elachiptera cornuta Fallen, 1820
Meromyza (Meromyza) pratorum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758Frit fly
Oscinella (Oscinella) pusilla Meigen, 1830

Subnodes of Chloropidae with occurrences in Hebrides
SubfamilyChloropinae
Rondani, 1856
Grass Flies
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOscinellinae
Becker, 1910
2
3
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