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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Aberdeenshire (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
262
1375
2378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
1375
2378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
247
1339
2324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
183
1177
2115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
220
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
154
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
19
95
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aberdeenshire
19 Families width 150 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies10SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies24SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies57SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies7SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae (Schnabl & Dz..., 1911)Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies8SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae (Loew, 1862)Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aberdeenshire
95 Genera with 150 Species
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Acidia Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Anomoia Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18307SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1805Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1817Blacklets6SpeciesTaxom
Chirosia Rondani, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Coremacera Rondani, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1822Bumble Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 17611SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Drymeia Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eriothrix Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots5SpeciesTaxom
Euleia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1758Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Graphogaster Rondani, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Heterostylodes Hennig, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Incertella Sabrosky, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomma Stein, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Lordiphosa Basden, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Melieria Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Myopa Fabricius, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Napomyza Westwood, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18732SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Palloptera Fallen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Panzeria Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1846Beet leafminer2SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18382SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19256SpeciesTaxom
Pipizella Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17873SpeciesTaxom
Polietes Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Scedella Munro, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Sicus Scopoli, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1816Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18332SpeciesTaxom
Triarthria Stephens, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17752SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Xyphosia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aberdeenshire
150 Species
Acidia cognata Wiedemann, 1817
Agromyza alnivora Spencer, 1969
Agromyza mobilis Meigen, 1830
Agromyza nana Meigen, 1830
Agromyza nigrella Rondani, 1875
Anomoia purmunda Harris, 1780
Anthomyia liturata (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Blera fallax Linnaeus, 1758Pine hoverfly
Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) denticornis Panzer, 1806Grass sheath miner
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) fulvipes Meigen, 1830
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) ireos (Robineau-Des..., 1851)⇒ Cerodontha iraeos Robineau-Des..., 1851
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) luctuosa Meigen, 1830
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) morosa Meigen, 1830
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) capitata Zetterstedt, 1848
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) bergenstammi Becker, 1894
Cheilosia (Convocheila) illustrata Harris, 1780
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822Hover fly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) proxima Zetterstedt, 1843
Cheilosia (Convocheila) variabilis Panzer, 1798
Cheilosia (Convocheila) vernalis Fallen, 1817
Chirosia grossicauda Strobl, 1899
Chromatomyia milii Kaltenbach, 1864
Chrysotoxum arcuatum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Linnaeus, 1758
Conops (Conops) quadrifasciatus De Geer, 1776
Coremacera marginata Fabricius, 1775
Criorhina floccosa Meigen, 1822
Cynomya mortuorum Linnaeus, 1761Bluebottle blow fly
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Didea (Didea) fasciata Macquart, 1834
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) phalerata Meigen, 1830
Drosophila (Sophophora) fenestrarum (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Lordiphosa fenestrarum Fallen, 1823
Drymeia hamata Fallen, 1823
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eriothrix rufomaculatus De Geer, 1776
Eristalinus (Eristalinus) sepulchralis Linnaeus, 1758Syrphid Metallic Fly Wing
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) rupium Fabricius, 1805Hover fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euleia heraclei Linnaeus, 1758Celery fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) luniger Meigen, 1822
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Fannia nigra (Malloch, 1910)⇒ Fannia immaculata Malloch, 1924
Ferdinandea cuprea Scopoli, 1763Common Copperback
Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Horse nose bot fly
Graphogaster brunnescens Villeneuve, 1907
Haematobia irritans Linnaeus, 1758Buffalo fly
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Helophilus (Helophilus) trivittatus Fabricius, 1805
Heterostylodes nominabilis Collin, 1947
Hylemya nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Incertella ovalis Adams, 1905
Lejops contracta Torp & Claussen, 1980
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Liriomyza amoena Meigen, 1830
Liriomyza centaureae Hering, 1927
Liriomyza flaveola Fallen, 1823Aster leaf miner
Lordiphosa fenestrarum Fallen, 1823
Loxocera (Loxocera) aristata Panzer, 1801
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Melieria (Melieria) crassipennis Fabricius, 1794
Meliscaeva auricollis Meigen, 1822
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Mesembrina meridiana Linnaeus, 1758Noon fly
Myopa buccata Linnaeus, 1758
Myopa testacea Linnaeus, 1767
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Napomyza elegans Meigen, 1830
Napomyza scrophulariae (Spencer, 1966)⇒ Phytomyza scrophulariae Spencer, 1966
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Nemopoda pectinulata Loew, 1873
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Palloptera trimacula (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Toxoneura trimacula Meigen, 1826
Panzeria vagans Meigen, 1824
Parhelophilus versicolor Fabricius, 1794
Pegomya circumpolaris Ackland & Gr..., 1983
Pegomya notabilis Zetterstedt, 1846
Phasia (Phasia) hemiptera Fabricius, 1794
Phryxe longicauda (Wainwright, 1940)⇒ Phryxe magnicornis Zetterstedt, 1838
Phryxe magnicornis Zetterstedt, 1838
Phytoliriomyza melampyga Loew, 1869Jewelweed Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) angelicastri Hering, 1932
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) lappae (Goureau, 1851)⇒ Phytomyza lappina Goureau, 1851
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculi Schrank, 1803Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) spondylii Robineau-Des..., 1851Bird vetch
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) tussilaginis Hendel, 1925Pacific buttercup
Pipizella viduata Linnaeus, 1758
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) sticticus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) rosarum Fabricius, 1787
Polietes lardaria (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Polietes lardarius Fabricius, 1781
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Psila hennigi Thompson & Pont, 1994
Psila pallida Fallen, 1820
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scaeva selenitica Meigen, 1822
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum Fallen, 1823Imported cabbage leaf miner
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) griseola Zetterstedt, 1847
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Scedella cyana Walker, 1849
Sepsis cynipsea Linnaeus, 1758
Sepsis fulgens Meigen, 1826Lesser dung fly
Sepsis orthocnemis Frey, 1908
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sericomyia lappona Linnaeus, 1758
Sericomyia silentis Harris, 1776Common bog hover fly
Sericomyia superbiens Müller, 1776Arctophila
Sicus ferrugineus Scopoli, 1763
Siphona (Siphona) confusa Mesnil, 1961
Sphegina (Sphegina) clunipes Fallen, 1816
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tachina (Eudoromyia) fera Linnaeus, 1761
Tachina (Eudoromyia) magnicornis (Zetterstedt, 1844)⇒ Phryxe magnicornis Zetterstedt, 1838
Tephritis formosa Loew, 1844
Tephritis neesii Meigen, 1830
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Themira gracilis Zetterstedt, 1847
Themira minor Haliday, 1833
Triarthria setipennis Fallen, 1810
Urophora (Urophora) quadrifasciata Meigen, 1826Four-barred Knapweed Gall Fly
Urophora (Urophora) stylata Fabricius, 1775Bull thistle gall fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Volucella zonaria Poda, 1761Belted Hoverfly
Xanthogramma pedissequum Harris, 1776
Xylota (Ameroxylota) jakutorum Bagatshanova, 1980
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) sylvarum Linnaeus, 1758
Xyphosia miliaria Schrank, 1781

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Aberdeenshire
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
2
33
57
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
17
62
93
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Muscomorpha at itis.gov
Muscomorpha at marinespecies.org