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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Alford (Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
92
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
92
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
84
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
74
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alford (Aberdeenshire)
5 Families width 14 Species
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies10SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alford (Aberdeenshire)
10 Genera with 14 Species
Antocha Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chorisops Rondani, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Dicranophragma Osten Sacken..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1804Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1818Cranefly3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alford (Aberdeenshire)
14 Species
Antocha (Antocha) vitripennis Meigen, 1830
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) ochracea Meigen, 1804
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) morosa Meigen, 1830
Chorisops tibialis Meigen, 1820Dull four-spined legionnaire
Dicranophragma (Brachylimnophila) adjunctum Walker, 1848
Limonia macrostigma Schummel, 1829
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Limonia phragmitidis Schrank, 1781
Mesembrina meridiana Linnaeus, 1758Noon fly
Nephrotoma quadrifaria Meigen, 1804
Ormosia (Ormosia) lineata Meigen, 1804
Tipula (Acutipula) fulvipennis De Geer, 1776
Tipula (Lunatipula) lunata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tipula luna Westhoff, 1879
Tipula (Pterelachisus) varipennis Meigen, 1818

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Alford (Aberdeenshire)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
7
11
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