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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Higham (West Suffolk, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
56
135
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
56
135
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
118
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
100
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
30
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Higham
12 Families width 35 Species
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies14SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies4SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae (Latreille, 1802)Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Higham
30 Genera with 35 Species
#CDEHLNOPRST
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chorisops Rondani, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1794Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Dicranophragma Osten Sacken..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Erioconopa Starý, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Lydella Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Nigrotipula Hudson & Van..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1775Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Phylidorea Bigot, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pilaria Sintenis, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1761Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Higham
35 Species
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Chorisops tibialis Meigen, 1820Dull four-spined legionnaire
Chrysopilus cristatus Fabricius, 1775Black snipefly
Chrysops (Chrysops) relictus Meigen, 1820Twin-lobed deerfly
Chrysops (Chrysops) viduatus Fabricius, 1794Square-spot deerfly
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chorea Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) modesta Meigen, 1818
Dicranophragma (Brachylimnophila) adjunctum Walker, 1848
Erioconopa trivialis Meigen, 1818
Erioptera (Erioptera) squalida Loew, 1871
Helius (Helius) flavus Walker, 1856
Lejops vittatus Meiden, 1822
Leptogaster cylindrica (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Leptogaster guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1842
Limonia maculipennis Meigen, 1818
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Lydella grisescens Robineau-Des..., 1830
Nemotelus (Nemotelus) uliginosus Linnaeus, 1767Barred snout
Neoascia (Neoasciella) interrupta Meigen, 1822
Nigrotipula nigra Linnaeus, 1758
Odontomyia tigrina Fabricius, 1775Black colonel
Ormosia (Ormosia) hederae Curtis, 1835
Phylidorea (Phylidorea) ferruginea Meigen, 1818
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) rufipes Meigen, 1830Cabbage leaf miner
Pilaria discicollis Meigen, 1818
Rhagio scolopaceus Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Sepsis cynipsea Linnaeus, 1758
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Stratiomys longicornis Scopoli, 1763Long-horned general
Suillia sororcula Czerny, 1926
Symplecta (Psiloconopa) stictica Meigen, 1818
Tabanus autumnalis Linnaeus, 1761Autumnal breeze fly
Tipula (Platytipula) luteipennis Meigen, 1830
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) immaculata Meigen, 1804

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Higham
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
15
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
15
18
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