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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Lichfield (Staffordshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
56
380
882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
56
380
882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
379
881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
359
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
60
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lichfield
23 Families width 80 Species
#BDSCRTAEHMPO
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies30SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies11SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae (Loew, 1862)Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lichfield
60 Genera with 80 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVX
Aleucosia Edwards, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1758Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1817Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1763Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Eupalamus Wesmael, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Gymnocheta Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1873Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Meroplius Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Myopa Fabricius, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Palloptera Fallen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polyporivora Kessel & Mag..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoptera Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1775Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lichfield
80 Species
Aleucosia hemiteles Schiner, 1868
Argyra diaphana Fabricius, 1775
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Beris vallata Forster, 1771Bright four-spined legionnaire
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chrysogaster solstitialis Fallen, 1817
Chrysopilus cristatus Fabricius, 1775Black snipefly
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Conops (Conops) flavipes Linnaeus, 1758
Conops (Conops) quadrifasciatus De Geer, 1776
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Didea (Didea) alneti Fallen, 1817
Didea (Didea) fasciata Macquart, 1834
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Pachymeria) femorata Fabricius, 1798
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) eligans Harris, 1780
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) lineata (Harris, 1776)⇒ Eristalis horticola De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Eupalamus lacteator Gravenhorst, 1829
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) luniger Meigen, 1822
Gymnocheta viridis Fallen, 1810
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Hybos culiciformis Fabricius, 1775Dance Fly
Hydrotaea diabolus Harris, 1780
Hydrotaea irritans Fallen, 1823Headfly
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Loxocera (Loxocera) aristata Panzer, 1801
Loxocera albiseta Schrank, 1803
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Melangyna (Melangyna) arctica Zetterstedt, 1838
Melangyna (Melangyna) quadrimaculata Verrall, 1873
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Meroplius minutus Wiedemann, 1830
Mesembrina meridiana Linnaeus, 1758Noon fly
Microchrysa flavicornis Meigen, 1822Green gem
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Morellia (Morellia) aenescens Robineau-Des..., 1830
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca citrofasciata (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Xanthogramma citrofasciatum De Geer, 1776
Musca festiva (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Xanthogramma festiva Linnaeus, 1758
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Myopa testacea Linnaeus, 1767
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Neoascia (Neoasciella) meticulosa Scopoli, 1763
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Opomyza florum Fabricius, 1794Grass and cereal fly
Opomyza germinationis Linnaeus, 1758Grass and cereal fly
Palloptera trimacula (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Toxoneura trimacula Meigen, 1826
Parasyrphus punctulatus Verrall, 1873
Phaonia angelicae Scopoli, 1763
Phaonia errans Meigen, 1826
Pipiza noctiluca Linnaeus, 1758
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Polyporivora ornata Meigen, 1838
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) albimana Fabricius, 1787
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) contaminata Linnaeus, 1758
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Sargus flavipes Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Scathophaga inquinata Meigen, 1826
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sericomyia lappona Linnaeus, 1758
Siphona (Siphona) geniculata De Geer, 1776
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775Common stiletto
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Lichfield
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
59
78
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
2
Family
Genus
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