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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
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
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
23
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shetland Islands
9 Families width 33 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies21SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies4SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shetland Islands
23 Genera with 33 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1818Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1804March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dicranophragma Osten Sacken..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dicranota Zetterstedt, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Erioconopa Starý, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Euphylidorea Alexander, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1961Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pedicia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phylidorea Bigot, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Prionocera Loew, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1804Cranefly8SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1776Winter gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shetland Islands
33 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Bibio leucopterus Meigen, 1804
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Dasineura ulmaria Bremi, 1847Meadowsweet Gall-midge
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mitis Meigen, 1830
Dicranophragma (Brachylimnophila) nemorale Meigen, 1818
Dicranota (Dicranota) guerini Zetterstedt, 1838
Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Erioconopa trivialis Meigen, 1818
Erioptera (Erioptera) fusculenta Edwards, 1938
Euphylidorea (Euphylidorea) meigenii Verrall, 1886
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) dentata De Meijere, 1920
Limonia dilutior Edwards, 1921
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Lutzomyia aquilonia Fairchild G...., 1961
Molophilus (Molophilus) obscurus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Molophilus insanus Alexander, 1970
Molophilus (Molophilus) pleuralis De Meijere, 1920
Ormosia (Ormosia) hederae Curtis, 1835
Pedicia (Pedicia) rivosa Linnaeus, 1758Crane fly
Phylidorea (Phylidorea) ferruginea Meigen, 1818
Prionocera turcica Fabricius, 1787
Simulium (Wilhelmia) equinum Linnaeus, 1758
Simulium (Wilhelmia) zetlandense (Davies, 1966)⇒ Simulium equinum Linnaeus, 1758
Tipula (Pterelachisus) varipennis Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Savtshenkia) alpium Bergroth, 1888
Tipula (Savtshenkia) confusa van der Wulp, 1883Tipula marmorata
Tipula (Savtshenkia) rufina Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Savtshenkia) subnodicornis Zetterstedt, 1838
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula (Yamatotipula) lateralis (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Tipula vanewrighti Oosterbroek, 1986
Trichocera (Trichocera) hiemalis De Geer, 1776Winter turnip gnat
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) immaculata Meigen, 1804

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Shetland Islands
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
3
17
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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