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Checklist for Superfamily Diopsoidea Billberg, 1820
and region West Midlands (English Midlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
425
3413
8111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3413
8111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3364
8028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
2941
7315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
720
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
67
526
1590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
52
424
1176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
47
348
838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
36
179
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
2
5
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Midlands
2 Families width 15 Species
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies14SpeciesTaxom
Megamerinidae Hendel, 1913Megamerinid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Midlands
5 Genera with 15 Species
Chyliza Fallen, 18264SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Megamerina Rondani, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 18207SpeciesTaxom
Psilosoma Zetterstedt, 18351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Midlands
15 Species
Chyliza (Chyliza) annulipes Macquart, 1835Cretan bryony
Chyliza (Chyliza) leptogaster Panzer, 1798
Chyliza (Chyliza) nova Collin, 1944
Chyliza (Chyliza) vittata Meigen, 1826
Loxocera (Loxocera) aristata Panzer, 1801
Loxocera albiseta Schrank, 1803
Megamerina dolium Fabricius, 1805
Psila (Psila) fimetaria Linnaeus, 1761
Psila (Psila) merdaria Collin, 1944
Psila atra (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila atra Meigen, 1826
Psila hennigi Thompson & Pont, 1994
Psila nigricornis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila nigricornis Meigen, 1826
Psila obscuritarsis (Loew, 1856)⇒ Chamaepsila obscuritarsis Loew, 1856
Psila pallida Fallen, 1820
Psilosoma lefebvrei Zetterstedt, 1835

Subnodes of Diopsoidea with occurrences in West Midlands
FamilyMegamerinidae
Hendel, 1913
Megamerinid flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPsilidae
Macquart, 1835
Carrot flies, Rust flies, rust fly
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diopsoidea at artfakta.se
Diopsoidea at dyntaxa.se