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Checklist for Family Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 (Dance flies)
and region Orkney Islands (Northern Isles, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
154
520
829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
153
519
828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
143
499
804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
400
677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
139
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
31
100
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
27
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
25
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, Dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Orkney Islands
6 Genera with 15 Species
Bicellaria Macquart, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Chersodromia Walker, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19268SpeciesTaxom
Trichina Railliet, 1830Trichina worms1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orkney Islands
15 Species
Bicellaria sulcata Zetterstedt, 1842
Chersodromia alata Walker, 1835
Chersodromia arenaria Haliday, 1833
Chersodromia hirta Walker, 1835
Crossopalpus curvipes Meigen, 1822
Hybos femoratus Muller, 1776
Platypalpus candicans Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus ciliaris Fallen, 1816
Platypalpus longicornis Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus longiseta Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Platypalpus notatus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus verralli Collin, 1926
Trichina clavipes Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress

Subnodes of Hybotidae with occurrences in Orkney Islands
SubfamilyHybotinae
Meigen, 1820
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOcydromiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTachydromiinae
Meigen, 1822
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Hybotidae (Meigen 1820)
Hybotidae (Meigen 1820)


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