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Checklist for Tribe Sepsini
and region Scottish Highlands (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
411
2923
5908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
2920
5906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
389
2859
5790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2476
5174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
78
574
1531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
60
418
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
45
313
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
41
248
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Acalyptratae
Macquart, 1835
Acalyptrate muscoids
30
120
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciomyzoidea
Fallen, 1820
5
21
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySepsidae
Walker, 1833
Black scavenger flies, Ensign flies, Scavenger flies
4
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySepsinae
Walker, 1833
3
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSepsini
3
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scottish Highlands
3 Genera with 19 Species
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18732SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 18267SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 183310SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scottish Highlands
19 Species
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Nemopoda pectinulata Loew, 1873
Sepsis cynipsea Linnaeus, 1758
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis fulgens Meigen, 1826Lesser dung fly
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis orthocnemis Frey, 1908
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sepsis violacea Meigen, 1826
Themira annulipes Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Themira germanica Duda, 1926
Themira gracilis Zetterstedt, 1847
Themira leachi Meigen, 1826
Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Themira minor Haliday, 1833
Themira nigricornis Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Themira pusilla Zetterstedt, 1847
Themira putris Linnaeus, 1758
Themira superba Haliday, 1833


Links, sources and further information
Sepsini at itis.gov