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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
252
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
252
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
232
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
207
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
60
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northamptonshire
23 Families width 70 Species
#SABTCMLEPRD
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies9SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies22SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge6SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northamptonshire
60 Genera with 70 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVXZ
Amobia Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1758March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Cistogaster Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1758Midge5SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Dexia Meigen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eloeophila Rondani, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eriothrix Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Eurithia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Gonia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Gymnocheta Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Lydina Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Macquartia Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Meiosimyza Hendel, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mintho Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1804Tiger Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Nowickia Wachtl, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Oswaldia Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Paradelia Ringdahl, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Paregle Schnabl, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Pelatachina Meade, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Phania Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18102SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoptera Meigen, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1794Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1818Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1758Winter gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Trixa Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Voria Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zophomyia Macquart, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northamptonshire
70 Species
Amobia signata Meigen, 1824
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthomyia procellaris Rondani, 1866Long-spine acacia
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Beris geniculata Curtis, 1830Long-horned black legionnaire
Bibio marci Linnaeus, 1758March fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Botanophila brunneilinea Zetterstedt, 1845
Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Botanophila seneciella Meade, 1892Fly
Carcelia (Carcelia) lucorum (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Carcelia puberula Mesnil, 1941
Ceratopogon punctatus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Culicoides punctatus Meigen, 1804
Cerodontha (Butomomyza) angulata Loew, 1869
Chamaemyia sylvatica Collin, 1966
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Cistogaster globosa Fabricius, 1775
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Corynoptera polliciformis (Freeman, 1990)⇒ Pseudolycoriella paludum Frey, 1948
Culicoides (Avaritia) chiopterus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Avaritia) dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Avaritia) scoticus Downes & Kettle, 1952
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Cylindromyia simplex Bigot, 1878
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dexia rustica Fabricius, 1775
Dilophus febrilis Linnaeus, 1758Fever Fly
Dioctria (Dioctria) linearis Fabricius, 1787Small yellow-legged robberfly
Eloeophila submarmorata Verrall, 1887
Empis (Kritempis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Dance Fly
Eriothrix rufomaculatus De Geer, 1776
Eurithia anthophila Robineau-Des..., 1830
Gonia picea Robineau-Des..., 1830
Gymnocheta viridis Fallen, 1810
Hylemya variata Fallen, 1823Fly
Liriomyza ptarmicae Meijere, 1925Southern marsh yellowcress
Lydina aenea Meigen, 1824
Macquartia praefica Meigen, 1824
Meiosimyza decempunctata Fallen, 1820
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Mintho rufiventris Fallen, 1817
Molophilus (Molophilus) bifidus Goetghebuer, 1920
Molophilus (Molophilus) obscurus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Molophilus insanus Alexander, 1970
Muscina prolapsa Harris, 1780Muscoid fly
Nephrotoma flavescens Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Cranefly
Nephrotoma quadrifaria Meigen, 1804
Nowickia (Fabriciella) ferox Panzer, 1809
Oswaldia muscaria Fallen, 1810
Paradelia intersecta Meigen, 1826
Paregle audacula Harris, 1780
Pelatachina tibialis Fallen, 1810
Phania funesta Meigen, 1824
Phasia (Phasia) hemiptera Fabricius, 1794
Phryxe nemea Meigen, 1824
Phryxe vulgaris Fallen, 1810
Phytomyza horticola Goureau, 1851
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Ptychoptera (Paraptychoptera) lacustris Meigen, 1830
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) albimana Fabricius, 1787
Rhagio lineola Fabricius, 1794Small Fleck-winged Snipe Fly
Sargus bipunctatus Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot centurion
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Tachina (Eudoromyia) fera Linnaeus, 1761
Tipula (Lunatipula) fascipennis Meigen, 1818
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) regelationis Linnaeus, 1758
Trixa conspersa Harris, 1776
Voria ruralis Fallen, 1810Parasitic fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Zophomyia temula Scopoli, 1763

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Northamptonshire
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
47
50
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
13
20
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