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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
104
266
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
104
266
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
93
246
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
75
215
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
51
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Ayrshire
22 Families width 68 Species
#TSBARCLOMHP
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies24SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies0SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae (Loew, 1862)Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Ayrshire
51 Genera with 68 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTX
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1775March flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1822Blacklets2SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Dicranophragma Osten Sacken..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1931Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eusimulium Roubaud, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Ilisia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lejogaster Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Melophagus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1804Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Palloptera Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pedicia Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17717SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoptera Meigen, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1794Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1806Rocky Mountain Bite Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly3SpeciesTaxom
Xyphosia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Ayrshire
68 Species
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) ochracea Meigen, 1804
Beris vallata Forster, 1771Bright four-spined legionnaire
Bibio marci Linnaeus, 1758March fly
Bibio pomonae Fabricius, 1775Heather Fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) fraterna Meigen, 1830
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822Hover fly
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chrysopilus cristatus Fabricius, 1775Black snipefly
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Fallen, 1817
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) modesta Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Numantia) fusca Meigen, 1804
Dicranophragma (Brachylimnophila) nemorale Meigen, 1818
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) lineata (Harris, 1776)⇒ Eristalis horticola De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis abusivus (Collin, 1931)⇒ Eristalis abusiva Collin, 1931
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Haematobosca stimulans Meigen, 1824Cattle biting fly
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Hydrotaea albipuncta Zetterstedt, 1845
Hydrotaea irritans Fallen, 1823Headfly
Ilisia maculata Meigen, 1804
Lejogaster (Liogaster) metallina Fabricius, 1781
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Limonia trivittata Schummel, 1829
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Melophagus ovinus Linnaeus, 1758Sheep ked
Mesembrina meridiana Linnaeus, 1758Noon fly
Microchrysa cyaneiventris Zetterstedt, 1842Black gem
Microchrysa flavicornis Meigen, 1822Green gem
Molophilus (Molophilus) cinereifrons De Meijere, 1920
Morellia (Ziminiella) simplex Loew, 1857
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Nephrotoma quadrifaria Meigen, 1804
Palloptera saltuum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Temnosira saltuum Linnaeus, 1758
Pedicia (Crunobia) littoralis Meigen, 1804
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) manicatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scutatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Psychoda cinerea (Banks, 1894)⇒ Psychodocha cinerea Banks, 1894
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) albimana Fabricius, 1787
Rhagio lineola Fabricius, 1794Small Fleck-winged Snipe Fly
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Sargus iridatus Scopoli, 1763Iridescent centurion
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sericomyia silentis Harris, 1776Common bog hover fly
Sylvicola (Anisopus) punctatus Fabricius, 1787
Symphoromyia (Paraphoromyia) crassicornis Panzer, 1806Crassicornis
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tetanocera (Chaetotetanocera) robusta Loew, 1847
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) elata Fabricius, 1781
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula (Vestiplex) scripta Meigen, 1830
Xyphosia miliaria Schrank, 1781

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in East Ayrshire
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
34
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
17
20
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