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Checklist for Superfamily Muscoidea Latreille, 1802
and region Shetland Islands (Northern Isles, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
131
385
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
131
385
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
123
369
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
93
313
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
75
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
52
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
17
43
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
16
35
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
8
24
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
5
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shetland Islands
5 Families width 22 Species
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies13SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shetland Islands
15 Genera with 22 Species
Adia Robineau-Des..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1825Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18452SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Fucellia Robineaux-de..., 1845Seaweed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyza Fallen, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Paradelia Ringdahl, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1866Beet leafminer3SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shetland Islands
22 Species
Adia cinerella Fallen, 1825
Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Coenosia mollicula Fallen, 1825
Delia echinata Seguy, 1923Carnation tip maggot
Delia pruinosa Zetterstedt, 1845
Fannia polychaeta Stein, 1895
Fucellia fucorum Fallen, 1819Muscoid fly
Fucellia tergina Zetterstedt, 1845
Heleomyza (Heleomyza) borealis Boheman, 1865
Hydrotaea irritans Fallen, 1823Headfly
Morellia (Morellia) hortorum Fallen, 1817
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Paradelia intersecta Meigen, 1826
Pegomya betae Curtis, 1847Beet leafminer
Pegomya bicolor Wiedemann, 1817Curled dock leaf miner
Pegomya cunicularia Rondani, 1866Beet leaf miner
Pegoplata aestiva Meigen, 1826
Pegoplata infirma Meigen, 1826
Scathophaga calida Haliday, 1832
Scathophaga litorea Fallen, 1819
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Zaphne caudata Zetterstedt, 1855

Subnodes of Muscoidea with occurrences in Shetland Islands
FamilyAnthomyiidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Anthomyiid flies, Cabbage flies, Flower flies, Maggots, Root maggots, Root-maggot flies
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFanniidae
Schnabl & Dziezicki, 1911
Latrine flies, Little house flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeleomyzidae
Westwood, 1840
Heleomyzid flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies, Stable flies, Tsetse flies
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScathophagidae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Dung flies, dung fly, Dung-Flies, Scats
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Muscoidea at artfakta.se
Muscoidea at dyntaxa.se
Muscoidea at marinespecies.org