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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Midlothian (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
127
335
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
127
335
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
115
312
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
264
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
39
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Midlothian
17 Families width 53 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies11SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges11SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Midlothian
39 Genera with 53 Species
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Agromyza Fallen, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Amauromyza Hendel, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Amiota Loew, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1828Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chirosia Rondani, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1955Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Domomyza Rondani, 01SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1968Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1763Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hartigiola Rübsaamen, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Iteomyia Kieffer, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Jaapiella Rübsaamen, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Macrolabis Kieffer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Oligotrophus Latreille, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Parallelomma Becker, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoptera Meigen, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Rhypholophus Kolenati, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Semudobia Kieffer, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Taxomyia Rübsaamen, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Midlothian
53 Species
Agromyza idaeiana Hardy, 1853
Amauromyza (Cephalomyza) labiatarum Hendel, 1920
Amiota (Amiota) alboguttata Wahlberg, 1839
Anopheles (Anopheles) plumbeus Stephens, 1828Milktree
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Chirosia betuleti Ringdahl, 1935Fern gall fly
Chromatomyia milii Kaltenbach, 1864
Chromatomyia primulae (Robineau-Des..., 1851)⇒ Phytomyza primulae Goureau, 1851
Chymomyza costata Zetterstedt, 1838
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Culicoides (Oecacta) duddingstoni Kettle & Lawson, 1955
Dasineura ulmaria Bremi, 1847Meadowsweet Gall-midge
Dasineura urticae Perris, 1840Nettle Gall-midge
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) modesta Meigen, 1818
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixa dilatata Strobl, 1900
Domomyza exigua
Drosophila (Sophophora) silvestris (Perkins, 1910)⇒ Drosophila subsilvestris Hardy & Kane..., 1968
Drosophila (Sophophora) subobscura (Collin, 1936)⇒ Drosophila seguyi Smart, 1945
Drosophila (Sophophora) subsilvestris Hardy & Kane..., 1968
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Fannia metallipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Hartigiola annulipes Hartig, 1839Beech Gall-midge
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Iteomyia capreae Winnertz, 1853
Jaapiella veronicae Vallot, 1827Speedwell Hairy Gall-midge
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Macrolabis heraclei Kaltenbach, 1862
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Oligotrophus skuhravae Roskam, 1977
Oligotrophus tarda Roskam, 1977
Parallelomma paridis (Hering, 1923)⇒ Parallelomma vittatum Meigen, 1826
Phaonia rufiventris Scopoli, 1763
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) angelicae Kaltenbach, 1874Corn-cockle
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) obscurella Fallen, 1823
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) petoei Hering, 1924
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) spondylii Robineau-Des..., 1851Bird vetch
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) albimana Fabricius, 1787
Rhypholophus bifurcatus Goetghebuer, 1920
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) griseola Zetterstedt, 1847
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Semudobia betulae Winnertz, 1853Gall midge
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Taxomyia taxi Inchbald, 1861Yew gall midge
Tipula (Acutipula) vittata Meigen, 1804
Tipula (Savtshenkia) confusa van der Wulp, 1883Tipula marmorata
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Midlothian
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
22
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
17
23
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