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Checklist of Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
for Ross and Cromarty (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
40
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
40
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
23
40
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
40
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
18
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ross and Cromarty
7 Families width 28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies16SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ross and Cromarty
18 Genera with 28 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1837Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Didea Macquart, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Erioconopa Starý, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1758Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1843Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Phylidorea Bigot, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdomastix Skuse, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ross and Cromarty
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) ochracea Meigen, 1804
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chorea Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) modesta Meigen, 1818
Didea (Didea) alneti Fallen, 1817
Erioconopa trivialis Meigen, 1818
Fannia tuberculata Zetterstedt, 1849
Limonia flavipes Fabricius, 1787
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Limonia phragmitidis Schrank, 1781
Molophilus (Molophilus) ochraceus Meigen, 1818
Molophilus (Molophilus) pleuralis De Meijere, 1920
Molophilus (Molophilus) propinquus (Egger, 1863)⇒ Molophilus serpentiger Edwards, 1938
Molophilus (Molophilus) serpentiger Edwards, 1938
Nephrotoma flavescens Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Cranefly
Orthonevra brevicornis Loew, 1843
Phylidorea (Paraphylidorea) fulvonervosa Schummel, 1829
Phylidorea (Phylidorea) ferruginea Meigen, 1818
Platypalpus clarandus Collin, 1926
Platypalpus coarctatus (Collin, 1926)⇒ Platypalpus pseudofulvipes Frey, 1909
Platypalpus pseudofulvipes Frey, 1909
Rhabdomastix (Sacandaga) edwardsi Tjeder, 1967
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Symplecta (Psiloconopa) stictica Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Acutipula) fulvipennis De Geer, 1776
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Wiedemannia rhynchops insularis Collin, 1927
Xylota (Ameroxylota) jakutorum Bagatshanova, 1980

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Ross and Cromarty
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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