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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Aberlady (East Lothian, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
60
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
60
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
54
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
52
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aberlady (East Lothian)
10 Families width 26 Species
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies11SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aberlady (East Lothian)
18 Genera with 26 Species
Alliopsis Schnabl & Dz..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1906Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1763Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Lordiphosa Basden, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Orygma Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Oxycera Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Ptiolina Staeger, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17945SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18334SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aberlady (East Lothian)
26 Species
Alliopsis silvestris Fallen, 1824
Botanophila brunneilinea Zetterstedt, 1845
Botanophila jacobaeae Hardy, 1872Ragwort Seedfly
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Drosophila (Lordiphosa) andalusiaca (Strobl, 1906)⇒ Lordiphosa andalusiaca Strobl, 1906
Empis (Xanthempis) concolor Verrall, 1872
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eutrichota praepotens Wiedemann, 1817
Hydrotaea irritans Fallen, 1823Headfly
Limonia dilutior Edwards, 1921
Lordiphosa andalusiaca Strobl, 1906
Morellia (Ziminiella) simplex Loew, 1857
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Orygma luctuosum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Oxycera pygmaea Fallen, 1817Pygmy soldier
Phthiria pulicarius Mikan, 1796
Ptiolina obscura Fallen, 1814Black-fringe moss-snipefly
Sepsis cynipsea Linnaeus, 1758
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis fulgens Meigen, 1826Lesser dung fly
Sepsis orthocnemis Frey, 1908
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Themira pusilla Zetterstedt, 1847
Themira putris Linnaeus, 1758
Themira superba Haliday, 1833

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Aberlady (East Lothian)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
17
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diptera at hbs.bishopmuseum.org
Diptera at sci-s03.bacs.uq.edu.au
Diptera at papua-insects.nl
Diptera at artfakta.se
Diptera at dyntaxa.se
Diptera at gbif.org
Diptera at irmng.org
Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org