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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Antrim (Northern Ireland, Ireland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
96
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
96
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
95
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
91
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antrim
7 Families width 13 Species
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae (Rondani, 1856)Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antrim
12 Genera with 13 Species
Conops Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Dexiosoma Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1833Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Eriothrix Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Euphylidorea Alexander, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Gymnocheta Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Macquartia Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1830Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antrim
13 Species
Conops (Conops) quadrifasciatus De Geer, 1776
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Dexiosoma canina (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dexiosoma caninum Fabricius, 1781
Drosophila (Drosophila) phalerata Meigen, 1830
Drosophila (Sophophora) cameraria (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Eriothrix rufomaculatus De Geer, 1776
Euphylidorea (Euphylidorea) lineola Meigen, 1804
Exorista (Adenia) rustica Fallen, 1810
Gymnocheta viridis Fallen, 1810
Macquartia dispar (Fallen, 1820)⇒ Macquartia viridana Robineau-Des..., 1863
Nephrotoma flavipalpis Meigen, 1830
Simulium (Psilopelmia) ochraceum Walker, 1861Black fly
Siphona (Siphona) geniculata De Geer, 1776

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Antrim
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
4
4
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