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Checklist for Subfamily Psilinae Macquart, 1835
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
484
10777
40631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
121
2306
11234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
91
1547
6940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
68
1158
5335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
973
4099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
50
490
2277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Diopsoidea
Billberg, 1820
5
10
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPsilidae
Macquart, 1835
Carrot flies, Rust flies, Rust fly
6
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsilinae
Macquart, 1835
5
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
5 Genera with 44 Species
Chamaepsila Hendel, 179413SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 18997SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 195918SpeciesTaxom
Psilosoma Zetterstedt, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Psilus Panzer, 19115SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
44 Species
Chamaepsila atra Meigen, 1826
Chamaepsila bicolor Meigen, 1826
Chamaepsila buccata Fallen, 1826
Chamaepsila clunalis Collin, 1944
Chamaepsila humeralis Zetterstedt, 1847
Chamaepsila limbatella Zetterstedt, 1847
Chamaepsila luteola Collin, 1844
Chamaepsila nigra Fallen, 1820
Chamaepsila nigricornis Meigen, 1826Chrysanthemum root fly
Chamaepsila obscuritarsis Loew, 1856
Chamaepsila pallida Fallen, 1820
Chamaepsila persimilis Wakerley, 1959
Chamaepsila rosae Fabricius, 1794Carrot fly
Loxocera (Loxocera) aristata Panzer, 1801
Loxocera albiseta Schrank, 1803
Loxocera fulviventris Meigen, 1826
Loxocera ichneumonea Linnaeus, 1758
Loxocera nigrifrons Macquart, 1835
Loxocera sylvatica Meigen, 1826
Loxocera yerburyi (Austen, 1899)⇒ Loxocera aristata Panzer, 1801
Psila (Chamaepsila) limbatella Zetterstedt, 1847
Psila (Psila) fimetaria Linnaeus, 1761
Psila (Psila) merdaria Collin, 1944
Psila atra (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila atra Meigen, 1826
Psila bicolor (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila bicolor Meigen, 1826
Psila clunalis (Collin, 1944)⇒ Chamaepsila clunalis Collin, 1944
Psila fallax Loew, 1869
Psila gracilis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila buccata Fallen, 1826
Psila hennigi Thompson & Pont, 1994
Psila humeralis Zetterstedt, 1847
Psila lateralis Loew, 1860
Psila luteola (Collin, 1944)⇒ Chamaepsila luteola Collin, 1844
Psila nigra Fallen, 1820
Psila nigricornis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila nigricornis Meigen, 1826
Psila nigromaculata (Strobl, 1909)⇒ Chamaepsila bicolor Meigen, 1826
Psila obscuritarsis (Loew, 1856)⇒ Chamaepsila obscuritarsis Loew, 1856
Psila pallida Fallen, 1820
Psila persimilis (Wakerly, 1959)⇒ Chamaepsila persimilis Wakerley, 1959
Psilosoma lefebvrei Zetterstedt, 1835
Psilus caecutiens Marshall, 1867
Psilus cornutus Panzer, 1801
Psilus fuscipennis Curtis, 1831
Psilus parvulus Kieffer, 1911
Psilus submonilis Kieffer, 1911

Subnodes of Psilinae with occurrences in British Isles
TribeLoxocerini
Macquart, 1835
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePsilini
Macquart, 1835
4
37
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Psilinae at itis.gov