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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Gairloch (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
115
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
115
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
107
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
86
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gairloch
10 Families width 20 Species
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gairloch
16 Genera with 20 Species
Bibio Geoffroy, 1775March flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1805Bumble Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Fucellia Robineaux-de..., 1819Seaweed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1758Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Lordiphosa Basden, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polystepha Kieffer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18474SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 19351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gairloch
20 Species
Bibio lepidus Loew, 1871
Bibio pomonae Fabricius, 1775Heather Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Criorhina berberina Fabricius, 1805
Drosophila (Sophophora) fenestrarum (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Lordiphosa fenestrarum Fallen, 1823
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Fucellia fucorum Fallen, 1819Muscoid fly
Haematobosca stimulans Meigen, 1824Cattle biting fly
Hydrotaea irritans Fallen, 1823Headfly
Lipoptena cervi Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Lordiphosa fenestrarum Fallen, 1823
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Polystepha malpighii Kieffer, 1909
Sepsis fulgens Meigen, 1826Lesser dung fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Themira germanica Duda, 1926
Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Themira nigricornis Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Themira pusilla Zetterstedt, 1847
Urophora (Urophora) jaceana Hering, 1935Brown Knapweed Gall Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Gairloch
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
14
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
3
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