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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Afton Down (Isle of Wight, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
75
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
75
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
73
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
22
60
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Afton Down
5 Families width 12 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Afton Down
11 Genera with 12 Species
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eriothrix Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Herina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Lejogaster Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lydella Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Merzomyia Korneyev, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1830Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Sphenella Robineau-Des..., 18141SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afton Down
12 Species
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eriothrix rufomaculatus De Geer, 1776
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Herina lugubris Meigen, 1826
Lejogaster (Liogaster) metallina Fabricius, 1781
Lydella stabulans Meigen, 1824
Merzomyia westermanni Meigen, 1826
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia viatica (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Polleniinae viatica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Sphenella marginata Fallen, 1814
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Afton Down
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
11
12
Families
Genera
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