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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Muir of Ord (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
26
55
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
26
55
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
22
48
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
47
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Muir of Ord
6 Families width 13 Species
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Muir of Ord
11 Genera with 13 Species
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dicranota Zetterstedt, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Oligotrophus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1842Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tasiocera Skuse, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1818Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Muir of Ord
13 Species
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) halterata (Osten Sacken, 1869)⇒ Limonia halterata Osten Sacken, 1869
Dicranota (Rhaphidolabis) exclusa Walker, 1848
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Molophilus (Molophilus) pleuralis De Meijere, 1920
Oligotrophus juniperina Linnaeus, 1758
Psila clunalis (Collin, 1944)⇒ Chamaepsila clunalis Collin, 1944
Psila nigra Fallen, 1820
Psila pallida Fallen, 1820
Symplecta (Psiloconopa) stictica Meigen, 1818
Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842Dark giant horsefly
Tasiocera (Dasymolophilus) murina Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Lunatipula) fascipennis Meigen, 1818

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Muir of Ord
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
7
7
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