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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Perthshire (Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
191
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
191
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
84
190
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
178
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
59
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Perthshire
22 Families width 116 Species
#CATSBODEFMLH
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies21SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies13SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies11SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids7SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge6SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies7SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies21SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Perthshire
59 Genera with 116 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRST
Aedes Meigen, 1838Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Allophorocera Brauer & von..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Campylocheta Rondani, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cephenemyia Latreille, 1824Deer Bot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceranthia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Ceromya Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Chiastocheta Pokorny, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18495SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1939Midge5SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Dinera Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1968Fruit fly8SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Graphogaster Rondani, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1776Balloon Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hypoderma Latreille, 1858Bomb flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ilione Haliday, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Medina Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1873Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1928Tiger Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectra Reiss, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1925Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Periscepsia Gistel, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Phyllomya Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19447SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1835Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly17SpeciesTaxom
Triogma Schiner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Trixa Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Perthshire
116 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Agromyza mobilis Meigen, 1830
Agromyza nigripes Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Agromyza reptans Fallen, 1823
Allophorocera ferruginea Meigen, 1824
Beris vallata Forster, 1771Bright four-spined legionnaire
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Campylocheta inepta Meigen, 1824
Cephenemyia auribarbis Meigen, 1824Deer nostril fly
Ceranthia abdominalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) denticornis Panzer, 1806Grass sheath miner
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) ireos (Robineau-Des..., 1851)⇒ Cerodontha iraeos Robineau-Des..., 1851
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) capitata Zetterstedt, 1848
Ceromya bicolor Meigen, 1824
Chiastocheta inermella Zetterstedt, 1838
Chiastocheta schnabli (Collin, 1954)⇒ Chiastocheta inermella Zetterstedt, 1838
Chromatomyia atricornis Meigen, 1830
Chromatomyia lonicerae Robineau-Des..., 1851Honeysuckle leaf miner
Chromatomyia milii Kaltenbach, 1864
Chromatomyia primulae (Robineau-Des..., 1851)⇒ Phytomyza primulae Goureau, 1851
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chymomyza costata Zetterstedt, 1838
Cricotopus (Isocladius) laricomalis Edwards, 1932
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) machardyi (Campbell & P..., 1960)⇒ Culicoides manchuriensis Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) manchuriensis Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Culicoides) delta Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) deltus Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) grisescens Edwards, 1939
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) bensoni Edwards, 1933
Dinera carinifrons Fallen, 1817
Dioctria (Dioctria) cothurnata Meigen, 1820Scarce red-legged robberfly
Dolichocephala guttata (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Dolichocephala ocellata Costa, 1854
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) littoralis Meigen, 1830
Drosophila (Drosophila) phalerata Meigen, 1830
Drosophila (Drosophila) transversa Fallen, 1823
Drosophila (Sophophora) cameraria (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
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
Empis (Platyptera) borealis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhamphomyia borealis Fabricius, 1780
Empis (Xanthempis) digramma Meigen, 1835
Fannia umbratica Collin, 1939
Graphogaster brunnescens Villeneuve, 1907
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Hilara brevistyla Collin, 1927
Hilara maura Fabricius, 1776
Hypoderma diana Brauer, 1858Deer warble fly
Ilione (Knutsonia) albiseta Scopoli, 1763
Limnia paludicola Elberg, 1965
Limnophora rufimana Strobl, 1893
Limnophyes edwardsi Saether, 1990
Linnaemya rossica Zimin, 1954
Liriomyza flaveola Fallen, 1823Aster leaf miner
Liriomyza strigata Meigen, 1830
Liriomyza taraxaci Hering, 1927White baneberry
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Medina collaris Fallen, 1820
Melangyna (Melangyna) quadrimaculata Verrall, 1873
Neoitamus cyanurus Loew, 1849Common awl robberfly
Nephrotoma dorsalis Fabricius, 1781
Nephrotoma quadrifaria Meigen, 1804
Nephrotoma submaculosa Edwards, 1928
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) gelidus Kieffer, 1922
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) grampianus Edwards, 1933
Parapsectra chionophila Edwards, 1933
Parasyrphus vittiger Zetterstedt, 1843
Pegomya steini Hendel, 1925Birch casebearer
Periscepsia spathulata Fallen, 1920
Phyllomya volvulus Fabricius, 1794
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) albiceps Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) alpina Groschke, 1957
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) heracleana Hering, 1937
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) leucanthemi Hering, 1935
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) obscurella Fallen, 1823
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) spondylii Robineau-Des..., 1851Bird vetch
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) wahlgreni Ryden, 1944Hairy prairie clover
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) nielseni Vockeroth, 1990
Platypalpus laticinctus Walker, 1851
Platypalpus verralli Collin, 1926
Pollenia excarinata (Wainwright, 1940)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) nubens Edwards, 1929
Potthastia pastoris Edwards, 1933
Rhamphomyia (Aclonempis) albohirta Collin, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus) crassirostris Fallen, 1816
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum Fallen, 1823Imported cabbage leaf miner
Scatopsciara (Scatopsciara) fluviatiliformis Mohrig & Mamaev, 1987
Scatopsciara coei (Freeman, 1983)⇒ Scatopsciara fluviatilis Lengersdorf, 1940
Siphona boreata Mesnil, 1960
Siphona nigricans Villeneuve, 1930
Spilogona curata Collin, 1921
Spilogona solitariana Collin, 1921
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) phyllophora Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tipula (Acutipula) fulvipennis De Geer, 1776
Tipula (Beringotipula) unca Wiedemann, 1817
Tipula (Lunatipula) lunata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tipula luna Westhoff, 1879
Tipula (Platytipula) luteipennis Meigen, 1830
Tipula (Pterelachisus) submarmorata Schummel, 1833
Tipula (Pterelachisus) truncorum (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Tipula pseudotruncorum Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Pterelachisus) varipennis Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Savtshenkia) cheethami Edwards, 1924
Tipula (Savtshenkia) confusa van der Wulp, 1883Tipula marmorata
Tipula (Savtshenkia) pagana Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Savtshenkia) signata Staeger, 1840
Tipula (Savtshenkia) staegeri Nielsen, 1922
Tipula (Savtshenkia) subnodicornis Zetterstedt, 1838
Tipula (Schummelia) variicornis Schummel, 1833
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula (Vestiplex) nubeculosa Meigen, 1804
Tipula (Vestiplex) scripta Meigen, 1830
Triogma trisulcata Schummel, 1829
Trixa conspersa Harris, 1776

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Perthshire
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
46
78
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
13
38
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