Species list, Checklist of Order Diptera (Flies) for Ireland (British Isles)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	464 4238 11201	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	461 4231 11194	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	443 4182 11093	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	294 3368 9396	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies	83 745 2053	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Ireland
83 Families width 2053 Species and 24 Subspecies

Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823	Leaf miner flies	60	Species	Taxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912	Window Midges	5	Species	Taxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Anthomyiid flies	31	Species	Taxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903	Anthomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	9	Species	Taxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856	Asteiid Flies	3	Species	Taxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973	Athericid flies	3	Species	Taxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821	Bibionid flies	10	Species	Taxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Flies	8	Species	Taxom
Brachystomatidae Melander, 1908		1	Species	Taxom
Braulidae Egger, 1853	Bee lice	2	Species	Taxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889	Blow flies	17	Species	Taxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921	Camillid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)	Beach flies	1	Species	Taxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834	Cecidomyidae	58	Species	Taxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834	Biting midge	4	Species	Taxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910	Aphid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834	Phantom midge	5	Species	Taxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842	Chironomids	478	Species	Taxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840	Chloropid flies	15	Species	Taxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916	Chiromyid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840	Clusiid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910	Kelp Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802	Thick-headed Flies	12	Species	Taxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	31	Species	Taxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917	Bog flies	5	Species	Taxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868	Dixid Midges	12	Species	Taxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809	Long legged flies	57	Species	Taxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856	Fruit flies	40	Species	Taxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862	Dryomyzid flies	6	Species	Taxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809	Balloon flies	65	Species	Taxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837	Brine flies	14	Species	Taxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911	Latrine flies	13	Species	Taxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)	Heleomyzid flies	10	Species	Taxom
Heteromyzidae Fallen, 1820	Heleomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819	Keds	9	Species	Taxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820	Dance flies	19	Species	Taxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856	Fungus gnats	4	Species	Taxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835	Beach flies	10	Species	Taxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)	Craneflies	33	Species	Taxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861	Lance Flies	3	Species	Taxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839	Pointed-wing flies	1	Species	Taxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798	Stilt Flies	4	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	83	Species	Taxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834	Fungus Gnat	43	Species	Taxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920	Odiniid flies	2	Species	Taxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815	Bot flies	5	Species	Taxom
Opetiidae Rondani, 1856	Flat-footed flies	1	Species	Taxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)	Opomyzid flies	3	Species	Taxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)	Picture-winged flies	7	Species	Taxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862	Flutter flies	3	Species	Taxom
Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860	Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833	Coffin Flies	10	Species	Taxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835	Cheese flies	1	Species	Taxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834	Big headed flies	11	Species	Taxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815	Flat footed flies	2	Species	Taxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862	Picture-winged flies	2	Species	Taxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835	Carrot flies	5	Species	Taxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834	Drain flies	12	Species	Taxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862	Phantom crane flies	5	Species	Taxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802	Snipe flies	11	Species	Taxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863	Woodlouse flies	3	Species	Taxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834	Flesh flies	24	Species	Taxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Dung flies	17	Species	Taxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834	Dung midges	4	Species	Taxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835	Window Flies	3	Species	Taxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820	Marsh Flies	34	Species	Taxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833	Black scavenger flies	20	Species	Taxom
Serendipidae Evenhuis, 1994		0	Species	Taxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834	Black flies	5	Species	Taxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835	Dung flies	24	Species	Taxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802	Soldier flies	35	Species	Taxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802	Drone flies	253	Species	Taxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802	Breeze flies	12	Species	Taxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)	Bristle Flies	85	Species	Taxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834	Fruit flies	50	Species	Taxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)	Tethinid flies	3	Species	Taxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913	Solitary midges	4	Species	Taxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834	Stiletto flies	6	Species	Taxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802	Crane Flies	191	Species	Taxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841	Winter Crane Flies	4	Species	Taxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835	Picture-winged Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810	Awl-flies	2	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Ireland

Suborder	Brachycera Macquart, 1834 Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies	63 467 1143	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Nematocera Latreille, 1825 Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns	20 278 910	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