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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
568
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
143
568
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
565
799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
538
772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
102
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lincolnshire
38 Families width 138 Species and 1 Subspecies
#TASBLCEMDUHPR
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies16SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies10SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies24SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies10SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae (Macquart, 1835)Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae (Latreille, 1802)Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lincolnshire
102 Genera with 138 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUX
Acrosathe Irwin & Lyne..., 18051SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliopum Strand, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Chaetostomella Hendel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1780Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1805Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Chorisops Rondani, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1758Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1830Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies6SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1844Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Dysmachus Loew, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Ensina Robineau-Des..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Eriothrix Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Glenanthe Haliday, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Gymnocheta Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1880Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1823Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lordiphosa Basden, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1873Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metopomyza Enderlein, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Mycodiplosis Rübsaamen, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Napomyza Westwood, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1758Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ortalis Merrem, 1852Chachalacas1SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1822Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Oxycera Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Pherbina Robineau-Des..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18222SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanapomyza1SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Salticella Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1826Common Flesh Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sicus Scopoli, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocera Latreille, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1820Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamella Enderlein, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1775Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lincolnshire
138 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrosathe annulata Fabricius, 1805Coastal silver-stiletto
Agromyza lathyri Hendel, 1923
Agromyza mobilis Meigen, 1830
Beris vallata Forster, 1771Bright four-spined legionnaire
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliopum aeneum Fallen, 1820
Campiglossa absinthii Fabricius, 1805
Carcelia (Carcelia) lucorum (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Carcelia puberula Mesnil, 1941
Cerodontha (Phytagromyza) flavocingulata Strobl, 1909
Chaetostomella cylindrica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chamaemyia aridella Fallen, 1823
Cheilosia (Convocheila) corydon (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia grossa Fallen, 1817
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chlorops (Chlorops) pumilionis Bjerkander, 1778Barley Gout Fly
Chlorops (Chlorops) speciosus Meigen, 1830
Chorisops tibialis Meigen, 1820Dull four-spined legionnaire
Chrysogaster hirtella (Loew, 1843)⇒ Melanogaster hirtella Loew, 1843
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysotoxum cautum Harris, 1776
Coenosia testacea (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Mycophaga testacea Gimmerthal, 1834
Compsobata cibaria Linnaeus, 1758
Conops (Conops) flavipes Linnaeus, 1758
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Dilophus febrilis Linnaeus, 1758Fever Fly
Dioctria (Dioctria) atricapilla Meigen, 1804Violet Black-legged
Dioctria (Dioctria) cothurnata Meigen, 1820Scarce red-legged robberfly
Dioctria (Dioctria) rufipes (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) clavipes Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) popularis Wiedemann, 1817Long-legged fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) simplex Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) trivialis Haliday, 1832
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) urbanus Meigen, 1824
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Drosophila (Lordiphosa) andalusiaca (Strobl, 1906)⇒ Lordiphosa andalusiaca Strobl, 1906
Drosophila (Sophophora) confusa (Staeger, 1844)⇒ Drosophila confusa Staeger, 1844
Dysmachus trigonus Meigen, 1804Fan-bristled robberfly
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Empis (Xanthempis) stercorea Linnaeus, 1761
Ensina sonchi Linnaeus, 1767Sonchus fly
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) eligans Harris, 1780
Eriothrix rufomaculatus De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) lineata (Harris, 1776)⇒ Eristalis horticola De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) luniger Meigen, 1822
Exoprosopa melanthia Hesse, 1956
Exorista (Adenia) rustica Fallen, 1810
Glenanthe ripicola Haliday, 1839
Gymnocheta viridis Fallen, 1810
Haematopota bigoti Gobert, 1880Big-spotted cleg
Hercostomus nigripennis Fallen, 1823
Hyadina guttata Fallen, 1813
Hybomitra bimaculata Macquart, 1826Hairy-legged horsefly
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Hydrophorus oceanus Macquart, 1838
Limnophila macrocera macrocera Say, 1823
Liriomyza congesta Becker, 1903Pea leaf miner
Liriomyza orbona Meigen, 1830
Liriomyza phryne Hendel, 1931
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lordiphosa andalusiaca Strobl, 1906
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Mallota cimbiciformis Fallen, 1817
Melanagromyza fabae Spencer, 1973
Melangyna (Melangyna) quadrimaculata Verrall, 1873
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Mesembrina meridiana Linnaeus, 1758Noon fly
Metopomyza flavonotata Haliday, 1833
Microchrysa flavicornis Meigen, 1822Green gem
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Minettia (Minettia) plumicornis Fallen, 1820
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Mycodiplosis deutera Milne, 1960
Napomyza evanescens Hendel, 1920Agromyzid fly
Nemotelus (Nemotelus) pantherinus Linnaeus, 1758Fen snout
Nemotelus (Nemotelus) uliginosus Linnaeus, 1767Barred snout
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Nephrotoma flavescens Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Cranefly
Ortalis picta (Blanchard, 1852)⇒ Otitinae picta Blanchard, 1852
Orthonevra splendens (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Riponnensia splendens Meigen, 1822
Oxycera trilineata Linnaeus, 1767Three-lined soldier
Pherbellia cinerella Fallen, 1820
Pherbina coryleti Scopoli, 1763
Philonicus albiceps Meigen, 1820Dune robberfly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) continua Hendel, 1920
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) nigra (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Chromatomyia nigra Meigen, 1830
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) rufipes Meigen, 1830Cabbage leaf miner
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) sphondyliivora Spencer, 1957
Phytomyza horticola Goureau, 1851
Phytomyza nigritula (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Napomyza nigritula Zetterstedt, 1838
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) discimanus Loew, 1871Juniper globemallow
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) manicatus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus strigifrons Zetterstedt, 1849
Poecilobothrus fumipennis (Stannius, 1831)⇒ Poecilobothrus principalis Loew, 1861
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus Linnaeus, 1767Green Long-legged Fly
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pseudanapomyza atra Meigen, 1830
Psila nigricornis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila nigricornis Meigen, 1826
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Salticella fasciata Meigen, 1830Dune Snail-killing Fly
Sarcophaga (Helicophagella) hirticrus Pandelle, 1896
Sarcophaga (Heteronychia) haemorrhoa Meigen, 1826
Sarcophaga (Parasarcophaga) albiceps Meigen, 1826Flesh fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) flava Fallen, 1823Blind's bryum moss
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum Fallen, 1823Imported cabbage leaf miner
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Sepedon (Sepedon) spinipes Scopoli, 1763
Sepsis cynipsea Linnaeus, 1758
Sicus ferrugineus Scopoli, 1763
Siphona (Siphona) geniculata De Geer, 1776
Sphaerocera curvipes Latreille, 1805Bigelow's crossosoma
Sphaerophoria rueppellii Weidemann, 1820
Stratiomys potamida Meigen, 1822Banded general
Stratiomys singularior Harris, 1776Flecked general
Swammerdamella brevicornis Meigen, 1830
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tachina (Eudoromyia) fera Linnaeus, 1761
Tachina (Servillia) ursina Meigen, 1824
Tachina (Tachina) grossa Linnaeus, 1758Giant tachinid fly
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) elata Fabricius, 1781
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) silvatica Meigen, 1830Poorfen Buff Snailkiller
Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775Common stiletto
Tomosvaryella littoralis Becker, 1897
Tropidia scita Harris, 1780
Urophora (Urophora) cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Urophora stylata Fabricius, 1775
Urophora (Urophora) solstitialis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Urophora stylata Fabricius, 1775
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Lincolnshire
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
94
129
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
8
9
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