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Checklist for Family Scatopsidae Newman, 1834 (Dung midges)
and region Scotland (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
496
4542
11076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
494
4539
11073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
470
4461
10920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
329
3859
9906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
966
3269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
286
1057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Psychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
3
21
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scatopsoidea
Newman, 1834
1
10
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScatopsidae
Newman, 1834
Dung midges, Hyperoscelidid gnats, Scavenger flies
10
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scotland
10 Genera with 13 Species
Anapausis Enderlein, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Apiloscatopse Cook, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Colobostema Enderlein, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Ectaetia Enderlein, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Reichertella Enderlein, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Rhegmoclema Enderlein, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Scatopse Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamella Enderlein, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Thripomorpha Enderlein, 19052SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scotland
13 Species
Anapausis soluta (Loew, 1846)⇒ Anapausis nigripes Zetterstedt, 1860
Apiloscatopse flavicollis Meigen, 1818
Apiloscatopse picea Meigen, 1818
Colobostema nigripenne Meigen, 1830
Colobostema triste Zetterstedt, 1850
Ectaetia christii Rotheray & H..., 1997Christii fly
Reichertella (Reichertella) geniculata Zetterstedt, 1850
Rhegmoclema verralli Edwards, 1934
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Scatopse notata Linnaeus, 1758Black compost fly
Swammerdamella brevicornis Meigen, 1830
Thripomorpha coxendix Verrall, 1912
Thripomorpha paludicola Enderlein, 1905

Subnodes of Scatopsidae with occurrences in Scotland
SubfamilyEctaetiinae
Enderlein, 1936
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsectrosciarinae
Cook, 1963
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScatopsinae
Newman, 1834
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Scatopsidae at artfakta.se
Scatopsidae at dyntaxa.se
Scatopsidae at gbif.org
Scatopsidae at irmng.org
Scatopsidae at itis.gov