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Checklist of Family Piophilidae Macquart, 1835 (Cheese flies)
for British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
865
12017
42756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
862
12007
42740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
783
11731
42132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
476
9634
37092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
119
2122
10718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
90
1385
6564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
67
1064
5119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
62
897
3930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
49
467
2183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tephritoidea
Newman, 1834
7
109
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPiophilidae
Macquart, 1835
Cheese flies, Cheese skipper, Cheese skippers, Skippers
12
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
12 Genera with 23 Species
Actenoptera Czerny, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Allopiophila Hendel, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Centrophlebomyia Hendel, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Liopiophila Duda, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mycetaulus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Neottiophilum Frauenfeld, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Parapiophila Mcalpine, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1922Wine flies7SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1849Waltzing Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Protopiophila Duda, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoseps Becker, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Stearibia Lioy, 18261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
23 Species
Actenoptera hilarella Zetterstedt, 1847
Allopiophila flavipes Zetterstedt, 1847
Allopiophila luteata Haliday, 1833Spreading yellowcress
Allopiophila vulgaris Fallen, 1820
Centrophlebomyia furcata Fabricius, 1794
Liopiophila varipes Meigen, 1830
Mycetaulus bipunctatus Fallen, 1823
Neottiophilum praeustum Meigen, 1826
Parapiophila flavipes Zetterstedt, 1847
Parapiophila vulgaris Fallen, 1820
Piophila (Piophila) casei Linnaeus, 1758Cheese fly
Piophila bipunctatus Fallen, 1823
Piophila latipes (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Protopiophila latipes Meigen, 1838
Piophila nigriceps (Macquart, 1851)⇒ Stearibia nigriceps Meigen, 1826
Piophila signata Fallén, 1820
Piophila subdolus Johnson, 1922
Prochyliza nigricornis Meigen, 1826
Prochyliza nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Prochyliza varipes Meigen, 1830
Prochyliza xanthostoma Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Protopiophila latipes Meigen, 1838
Pseudoseps signata Fallen, 1820
Stearibia nigriceps Meigen, 1826

Subnodes of Piophilidae with occurrences in British Isles
SubfamilyNeottiophilinae
Neottiophid flies
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPiophilinae
Macquart, 1835
10
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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