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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region North Uist (Uist, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
316
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
97
315
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
92
307
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
292
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
96
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Uist
34 Families width 141 Species
#MSBACDTRHLFEKOP
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies20SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies9SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies10SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies5SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies24SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae (Hendel, 1910)Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies9SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Uist
96 Genera with 141 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTV
Azelia Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1775March flies2SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinostoma Meade, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Ceromya Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets2SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1820Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 17611SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1832Long-legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drymeia Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Erioconopa Starý, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1931Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18172SpeciesTaxom
Fucellia Robineaux-de..., 1845Seaweed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Geocrypta Kieffer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs2SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 17804SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1816Balloon Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Ilione Haliday, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Lejogaster Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Limnospila Schnabl, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1809Grass fly2SpeciesTaxom
Lordiphosa Basden, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Meoneura Rondani, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Neoleria Malloch, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1928Tiger Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Opacifrons Duda, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paradelia Ringdahl, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Pelina Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18223SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocoenosia Stein, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoptera Meigen, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Subhylemyia Ringdahl, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1780Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1804Cranefly3SpeciesTaxom
Trachyopella Duda, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Uist
141 Species
Azelia cilipes Haliday, 1838
Beris vallata Forster, 1771Bright four-spined legionnaire
Bibio johannis Linnaeus, 1767
Bibio pomonae Fabricius, 1775Heather Fly
Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Botanophila striolata (Fallen, 1824)⇒ Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Campsicnemus armatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Campsicnemus loripes Haliday, 1832
Ceratinostoma ostiorum Haliday, 1832
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) denticornis Panzer, 1806Grass sheath miner
Ceromya bicolor Meigen, 1824
Cheilosia (Convocheila) illustrata Harris, 1780
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chrysopilus cristatus Fabricius, 1775Black snipefly
Chrysops (Chrysops) relictus Meigen, 1820Twin-lobed deerfly
Coelopa (Fucomyia) frigida (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Coelopa pilipes Haliday, 1838
Coenosia lacteipennis Zetterstedt, 1845
Coenosia pedella Fallen, 1825
Coenosia pumila (Fallen, 1825)⇒ Lispe pumila Wiedemann, 1824
Coenosia testacea (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Mycophaga testacea Gimmerthal, 1834
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Crossopalpus curvipes Meigen, 1822
Cynomya mortuorum Linnaeus, 1761Bluebottle blow fly
Dasineura urticae Perris, 1840Nettle Gall-midge
Delia lavata Boheman, 1864
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) autumnalis Staeger, 1840
Dicranomyia (Melanolimonia) morio Fabricius, 1787
Dilophus febrilis Linnaeus, 1758Fever Fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) griseipennis Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) nubilus Meigen, 1824
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) trivialis Haliday, 1832
Drymeia hamata Fallen, 1823
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Erioconopa trivialis Meigen, 1818
Erioptera (Erioptera) fuscipennis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Ormosia fascipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis abusivus (Collin, 1931)⇒ Eristalis abusiva Collin, 1931
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Fannia fuscula Fallen, 1825
Fannia lepida Wiedemann, 1817
Fucellia fucorum Fallen, 1819Muscoid fly
Fucellia tergina Zetterstedt, 1845
Geocrypta galii Loew, 1850
Haematopota crassicornis Wahlberg, 1848Black-horned cleg
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Hebecnema umbratica Meigen, 1826
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Helina impuncta Fallen, 1825
Helina quadrum Fabricius, 1805
Helina reversio Harris, 1780
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Hercostomus germanus Wiedemann, 1817
Hilara cantabrica Strobl, 1899
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hydrellia maura Meigen, 1838
Hydrophorus balticus Meigen, 1824
Hydrotaea dentipes Fabricius, 1805
Hydrotaea irritans Fallen, 1823Headfly
Ilione (Knutsonia) albiseta Scopoli, 1763
Lamproscatella sibilans Haliday, 1833
Lejogaster (Liogaster) metallina Fabricius, 1781
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Limnophora maculosa Meigen, 1826
Limnospila albifrons Zetterstedt, 1849
Limosina rufilabris (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Spelobia rufilabris Stenhammar, 1855
Linnaemya (Linnaemya) vulpina Fallen, 1810
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lonchoptera lutea Panzer, 1809Yellow spear-winged fly
Lordiphosa andalusiaca Strobl, 1906
Lordiphosa fenestrarum Fallen, 1823
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Macrocera fasciata Meigen, 1804
Macrocera stigma Curtis, 1837
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Meliscaeva auricollis Meigen, 1822
Meoneura flavifacies Collin, 1930
Minilimosina (Svarciella) vitripennis Zetterstedt, 1847
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Nemotelus (Nemotelus) uliginosus Linnaeus, 1767Barred snout
Neoascia (Neoascia) tenur Harris, 1780
Neoleria maritima Villeneuve, 1921
Nephrotoma appendiculata Pierre, 1919Spotted crane fly
Nephrotoma cornicina Linnaeus, 1758Cranefly
Nephrotoma submaculosa Edwards, 1928
Opacifrons humida (Haliday, 1836)⇒ Pseudocollinella humida Haliday, 1836
Opomyza germinationis Linnaeus, 1758Grass and cereal fly
Opomyza petrei Mesnil, 1934
Oscinella (Oscinella) pusilla Meigen, 1830
Paradelia intersecta Meigen, 1826
Pegoplata aestiva Meigen, 1826
Pegoplata infirma Meigen, 1826
Pelina nitens Loew, 1873
Pherbellia cinerella Fallen, 1820
Philygria interstincta Fallen, 1813
Phora stictica Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Phthitia (Alimosina) empirica Hutton, 1901Small dung fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) manicatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) sticticus Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus nigritarsis Fallen, 1816
Platypalpus pallidiventris Meigen, 1822
Platypalpus strigifrons Zetterstedt, 1849
Pseudocoenosia abnormis Stein, 1916
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) albimana Fabricius, 1787
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) variabilis Fallen, 1816
Rhamphomyia (Lundstroemiella) hybotina Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scathophaga calida Haliday, 1832
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga litorea Fallen, 1819
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Schoenomyza litorella Fallen, 1823
Sericomyia silentis Harris, 1776Common bog hover fly
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spilogona contractifrons Zetterstedt, 1838
Subhylemyia longula Fallen, 1824
Sylvicola cinctus Fabricius, 1787Wood gnat
Sympycnus cirripes Haliday, 1851
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Syntormon pallipes Fabricius, 1794
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) hyalipennis von Roser, 1840
Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Thereva unica Harris, 1780Twin-spot stiletto synonym bipunctata
Thoracochaeta brachystoma Stenhammar, 1854Dung fly
Thoracochaeta zosterae Haliday, 1833
Tipula (Savtshenkia) rufina Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula (Yamatotipula) lateralis (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Tipula vanewrighti Oosterbroek, 1986
Trachyopella (Trachyopella) minuscula Collin, 1956
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in North Uist
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
84
122
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
12
19
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