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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Oswestry (Shropshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
175
817
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
175
817
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
805
1300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
131
658
1101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
107
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oswestry
38 Families width 194 Species
#PASDTHMBECRLFKX
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies6SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae (Newman, 1834)Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies8SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies61SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat6SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies10SpeciesTaxom
Empididae (Latreille, 1809)Balloon flies9SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges7SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies7SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies14SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae (Latreille, 1802)Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae (Rondani, 1856)Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies5SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Brachystomatidae (Melander, 1908)1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oswestry
107 Genera with 194 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUX
Agathomyia Verrall, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Alliopsis Schnabl & Dz..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Anapausis Enderlein, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Anepsiomyia Bezzi, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Argyra Macquart, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Atherix Meigen, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophila Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1798Blacklets2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1804Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chirosia Rondani, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Chorisops Rondani, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Clusia Haliday, 1830Attorney1SpeciesTaxom
Cordyla Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophora Meigen, 1758Comb jellies1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 17875SpeciesTaxom
Dicranota Zetterstedt, 18485SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1763Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Earomyia Zetterstedt, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Erioconopa Starý, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Euphylidorea Alexander, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Euthyneura Macquart, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Gonempeda Alexander, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Gymnodia Robineau-Des..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1848Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1776Balloon Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18264SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Ilisia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 17816SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 18206SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1873Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mycetobia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Neolimnomyia Seguy, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Neolimonia Alexander, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1804Tiger Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Oligotrophus Latreille, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1817Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Oxycera Meigen, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pericoma Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Phania Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 17634SpeciesTaxom
Phylidorea Bigot, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pilaria Sintenis, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Polietes Rondani, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Protoclythia Kessel, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoptera Meigen, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Rhypholophus Kolenati, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Rymosia Winnertz, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18203SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Tasiocera Skuse, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18472SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1775Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1804Cranefly16SpeciesTaxom
Trichina Railliet, 1830Trichina worms1SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1776Winter gnat4SpeciesTaxom
Trichonta Winnertz, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Trichopeza Rondani, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Ulomyia Haliday, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oswestry
194 Species
Agathomyia antennata Zetterstedt, 1819
Agathomyia viduella Zetterstedt, 1838
Agromyza alnibetulae Hendel, 1931
Agromyza alnivora Spencer, 1969
Agromyza mobilis Meigen, 1830
Alliopsis pilitarsis Stein, 1900
Anapausis soluta (Loew, 1846)⇒ Anapausis nigripes Zetterstedt, 1860
Anepsiomyia flaviventris Meigen, 1824
Argyra argyria Meigen, 1824
Argyra diaphana Fabricius, 1775
Atherix ibis Fabricus, 1798Yellow-legged water-snipefly
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) ochracea Meigen, 1804
Beris clavipes Linnaeus, 1767Scarce orange legionnaire
Bicellaria subpilosa Collin, 1926
Bolitophila (Bolitophila) tenella Winnertz, 1863
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) mutabilis Fallen, 1817
Cheilosia (Convocheila) variabilis Panzer, 1798
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Chelifera pectinicauda Collin, 1927
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chirosia griseifrons Seguy, 1923
Chorisops tibialis Meigen, 1820Dull four-spined legionnaire
Chromatomyia lonicerae Robineau-Des..., 1851Honeysuckle leaf miner
Chrysopilus asiliformis Preyssler, 1791Little snipefly
Clusia flava Meigen, 1830
Cordyla murina Winnertz, 1863
Ctenophora (Ctenophora) pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chorea Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mitis Meigen, 1830
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) modesta Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Glochina) sericata Meigen, 1830
Dicranomyia (Melanolimonia) morio Fabricius, 1787
Dicranota (Dicranota) bimaculata Schummel, 1829
Dicranota (Ludicia) claripennis Verrall, 1888
Dicranota (Paradicranota) pavida Haliday, 1833
Dicranota (Paradicranota) subtilis Loew, 1871
Dicranota (Rhaphidolabis) exclusa Walker, 1848
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixa (Coquillettidia) puberula Loew, 1849
Dixa dilatata Strobl, 1900
Dixa nubilipennis Curtis, 1832
Dixa submaculata Edwards, 1920
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Earomyia viridana Meigen, 1826White fir cone maggot
Empis (Empis) chioptera Meigen, 1804
Empis (Polyblepharis) opaca Meigen, 1804
Empis (Xanthempis) trigramma Meigen, 1822
Erioconopa trivialis Meigen, 1818
Erioptera (Erioptera) flavata Westhoff, 1882
Erioptera (Erioptera) fuscipennis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Ormosia fascipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Erioptera (Erioptera) lutea Meigen, 1804
Erioptera (Erioptera) meijerei Edwards, 1921
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euphylidorea (Euphylidorea) lineola Meigen, 1804
Euthyneura halidayi Collin, 1926
Fannia pallitibia Rondani, 1866
Gonempeda flava Schummel, 1829
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) recta Tonnoir, 1920
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) simplex Tonnoir, 1920
Gonomyia (Prolipophleps) abbreviata Loew, 1873
Gymnodia humilis Zetterstedt, 1860
Haematobosca stimulans Meigen, 1824Cattle biting fly
Haematopota crassicornis Wahlberg, 1848Black-horned cleg
Hebecnema nigricolor Fallen, 1825
Hebecnema vespertina Fallen, 1823
Heleomyza (Heleomyza) serrata Linnaeus, 1758
Hercostomus aerosus (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Gymnopternus aerosus Fallen, 1823
Hercostomus germanus Wiedemann, 1817
Hercostomus nigripennis Fallen, 1823
Hilara chorica Fallen, 1816
Hilara longivittata Zetterstedt, 1842
Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776
Hydrotaea armipes Fallen, 1825
Hydrotaea ignava Harris, 1780
Hydrotaea irritans Fallen, 1823Headfly
Hydrotaea militaris Meigen, 1826
Hylemya nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Hylemya variata Fallen, 1823Fly
Ilisia maculata Meigen, 1804
Liancalus virens Scopoli, 1763
Limonia dilutior Edwards, 1921
Limonia flavipes Fabricius, 1787
Limonia macrostigma Schummel, 1829
Limonia maculipennis Meigen, 1818
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Limonia phragmitidis Schrank, 1781
Lonchaea chorea Fabricius, 1781
Lonchaea fraxina MacGowan & R..., 2000
Lonchaea patens Collin, 1953
Lonchaea scutellaris Rondani, 1874
Lonchaea sylvatica Beling, 1873
Lonchaea tarsata Fallen, 1820
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Machimus atricapillus (Fallen, 1814)⇒ Tolmerus atricapillus Fallen, 1814
Macrocera vittata (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Macrocera angulata Meigen, 1818
Melangyna (Melangyna) quadrimaculata Verrall, 1873
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) fuscipes Meigen, 1818
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Molophilus (Molophilus) griseus Meigen, 1804
Molophilus (Molophilus) medius De Meijere, 1918
Molophilus (Molophilus) serpentiger Edwards, 1938
Morellia (Ziminiella) simplex Loew, 1857
Mycetobia pallipes Meigen, 1818
Mycetophila marginata Winnertz, 1863
Mycomya (Mycomya) annulata Meigen, 1818
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Neolimnomyia (Neolimnomyia) filata Walker, 1856
Neolimonia dumetorum Meigen, 1804
Nephrotoma appendiculata Pierre, 1919Spotted crane fly
Nephrotoma guestfalica Westhoff, 1879
Nephrotoma quadrifaria Meigen, 1804
Oligotrophus skuhravae Roskam, 1977
Oligotrophus tarda Roskam, 1977
Ormosia (Ormosia) albitibia Edwards, 1921
Ormosia (Ormosia) hederae Curtis, 1835
Ormosia (Ormosia) lineata Meigen, 1804
Ormosia (Ormosia) nodulosa Macquart, 1826
Ormosia (Ormosia) pseudosimilis Lundstrom, 1912
Orthonevra nobilis Fallen, 1817
Oxycera nigricornis Olivier, 1812Delicate soldier
Oxycera rara Scopoli, 1763Four-barred major
Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Pericoma (Pachypericoma) blandula Eaton, 1893
Phania thoracica (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Phania speculifrons Villeneuve, 1919
Phaonia angelicae Scopoli, 1763
Phaonia laeta Fallen, 1823
Phaonia latipalpis Schnabl, 1911
Phaonia tuguriorum Scopoli, 1763
Phylidorea (Paraphylidorea) fulvonervosa Schummel, 1829
Phytoliriomyza melampyga Loew, 1869Jewelweed Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) minuscula Goureau, 1851Asplenium ladyfern
Pilaria discicollis Meigen, 1818
Platycheirus dexter Harris, 1780
Polietes domitor Harris, 1780
Protoclythia modesta Zetterstedt, 1844
Ptychoptera (Paraptychoptera) lacustris Meigen, 1830
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) albimana Fabricius, 1787
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) minuta Tonnoir, 1919
Rhamphomyia (Holoclera) nigripennis Fabricius, 1794
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) sulcata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Rhamphomyia sulcatella Collin, 1926
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Rhypholophus haemorrhoidalis Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhypholophus varius Meigen, 1818
Rymosia domestica Meigen, 1830
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Simulium (Hellichiella) latipes Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Simulium (Simulium) ornatum Meigen, 1818
Stratiomys potamida Meigen, 1822Banded general
Suillia bicolor Zetterstedt, 1838Fly
Suillia fuscicornis Zetterstedt, 1847
Suillia pallida Fallen, 1820
Symplecta (Psiloconopa) stictica Meigen, 1818
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tachydromia arrogans Linnaeus, 1761
Tasiocera (Dasymolophilus) murina Meigen, 1818
Themira lucida Staeger, 1844
Themira pusilla Zetterstedt, 1847
Thereva nobilitata Fabricius, 1775Common stiletto
Tipula (Acutipula) fulvipennis De Geer, 1776
Tipula (Acutipula) maxima Poda, 1761
Tipula (Acutipula) vittata Meigen, 1804
Tipula (Lunatipula) lunata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tipula luna Westhoff, 1879
Tipula (Lunatipula) selene Meigen, 1830
Tipula (Lunatipula) vernalis Meigen, 1804
Tipula (Pterelachisus) submarmorata Schummel, 1833
Tipula (Pterelachisus) varipennis Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Savtshenkia) confusa van der Wulp, 1883Tipula marmorata
Tipula (Savtshenkia) rufina Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Schummelia) variicornis Schummel, 1833
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula (Tipula) subcunctans Alexander, 1921Tipula czizeki
Tipula (Vestiplex) scripta Meigen, 1830
Tipula (Yamatotipula) lateralis (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Tipula vanewrighti Oosterbroek, 1986
Trichina clavipes Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) annulata Meigen, 1818Winter Gnat
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) parva Meigen, 1804
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) regelationis Linnaeus, 1758
Trichocera (Trichocera) hiemalis De Geer, 1776Winter turnip gnat
Trichonta bicolor Landrock, 1912Dogtongue buckwheat
Trichopeza longicornis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Trichopeza milleri Smith, 1989
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) immaculata Meigen, 1804
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) schummeli Edwards, 1921
Ulomyia cognata Eaton, 1893
Xylophagus ater Meigen, 1804Common awl-fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Oswestry
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
25
61
93
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
46
101
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