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Checklist for Family Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810 (Awl-flies)
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
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
3
26
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xylophagoidea
Fallen, 1810
1
5
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXylophagidae
Fallen, 1810
Awl-flies, Xylophagid flies
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
5 Genera with 11 Species
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Electra Curtis, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18486SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
11 Species
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Electra crustulenta Pallas, 1766
Electra monostachys Busk, 1854
Electra pilosa Linnaeus, 1767
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus ater Meigen, 1804Common awl-fly
Xylophagus compeditus (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Xylophagus ater Meigen, 1804
Xylophagus junki Szilady, 1932Glenmore awl-fly
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Xylophagidae with occurrences in British Isles
SubfamilyCoenomyiinae
Westwood, 1840
Smell flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXylophaginae
Fallen, 1810
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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