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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Central (Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
131
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
131
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
131
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
119
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
49
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central (Perth)
20 Families width 50 Species
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat7SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies5SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central (Perth)
49 Genera with 50 Species
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Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 2009Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasyphora Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 17802SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1937Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central (Perth)
50 Species
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Bradysia fenestralis (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Bradysia arcana Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
Bradysia nitidicollis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Bradysia aprica Winnertz, 1867
Bradysia pallipes Fabricius, 1787
Bradysia urticae Mohrig & Menzel, 1992
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Coproica urbana Richards, 1960
Corynoptera perpusilla Winnertz, 1867
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dasyphora cyanicolor Zetterstedt, 1845
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eribolus nana Zetterstedt, 1848
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eutrichota lipsia Walker, 1849
Helina depuncta Fallen, 1825
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Pegoplata infirma Meigen, 1826
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Pollenia griseotomentosa Jacentkovsky, 1944Little Clusterfly
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) subvicina Rohdendorf, 1937
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sepsis biflexuosa Strobl, 1893Black scavenger fly
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Themira annulipes Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Central (Perth)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
34
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
15
14
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