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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Solihull (Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
260
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
86
260
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
80
250
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
227
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Solihull
8 Families width 18 Species
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Solihull
15 Genera with 18 Species
Beris Latreille, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calobatella Mik, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chaetostigmoptera Townsend, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eriothrix Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sturmia Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1818Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1776Winter gnat3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solihull
18 Species
Beris vallata Forster, 1771Bright four-spined legionnaire
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calobatella petronella Linnaeus, 1758
Chaetostigmoptera montivaga Villeneuve, 1919
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chorea Meigen, 1818
Eriothrix rufomaculatus De Geer, 1776
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Mesembrina meridiana Linnaeus, 1758Noon fly
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Sargus bipunctatus Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot centurion
Sturmia bella Meigen, 1824
Tachina (Eudoromyia) fera Linnaeus, 1761
Tipula (Savtshenkia) obsoleta Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Savtshenkia) pagana Meigen, 1818
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) annulata Meigen, 1818Winter Gnat
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) regelationis Linnaeus, 1758
Trichocera (Trichocera) hiemalis De Geer, 1776Winter turnip gnat

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Solihull
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
6
9
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