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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region South Gloucestershire (Gloucestershire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
675
1073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
675
1073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
129
661
1054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
587
968
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
76
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Gloucestershire
19 Families width 112 Species
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies21SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies12SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies9SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies43SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae (Latreille, 1802)Snipe flies3SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Gloucestershire
76 Genera with 112 Species
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Achyrolimonia Alexander, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Anomoia Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Aulagromyza Enderlein, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1758March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1796Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1780Blacklets7SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Eloeophila Rondani, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Eriothrix Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Euleia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Lipsothrix Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1758Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1794Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1758Tiger Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oxyna Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paradelia Ringdahl, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer2SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Phylidorea Bigot, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Pipizella Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17713SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker2SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Rhypholophus Kolenati, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly4SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Gloucestershire
112 Species
Achyrolimonia decemmaculata Loew, 1873
Agromyza abiens Zetterstedt, 1848
Anomoia purmunda Harris, 1780
Aulagromyza hendeliana Hering, 1926
Aulagromyza tremulae Hering, 1957
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) ochracea Meigen, 1804
Bibio marci Linnaeus, 1758March fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Botanophila striolata (Fallen, 1824)⇒ Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Cerodontha (Dizygomyza) ireos (Robineau-Des..., 1851)⇒ Cerodontha iraeos Robineau-Des..., 1851
Cheilosia (Chaetochilosia) impressa Loew, 1840
Cheilosia (Convocheila) illustrata Harris, 1780
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822Hover fly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) proxima Zetterstedt, 1843
Cheilosia (Convocheila) vernalis Fallen, 1817
Cheilosia bardus (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia albitarsis Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia tarditas Harris, 1780
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Chrysopilus asiliformis Preyssler, 1791Little snipefly
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Linnaeus, 1758
Compsobata cibaria Linnaeus, 1758
Dasineura ulmaria Bremi, 1847Meadowsweet Gall-midge
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) modesta Meigen, 1818
Dilophus febrilis Linnaeus, 1758Fever Fly
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Eloeophila submarmorata Verrall, 1887
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Erioptera (Erioptera) lutea Meigen, 1804
Eriothrix rufomaculatus De Geer, 1776
Eristalinus (Eristalinus) sepulchralis Linnaeus, 1758Syrphid Metallic Fly Wing
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euleia heraclei Linnaeus, 1758Celery fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Gnophomyia viridipennis Gimmerthal, 1847
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Leucozona (Ischyrosyrphus) laternaria Muller, 1776
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Limonia flavipes Fabricius, 1787
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Limonia phragmitidis Schrank, 1781
Lipsothrix remota Walker, 1848
Liriomyza amoena Meigen, 1830
Lucilia caesar Carolus Linn..., 1758Blow fly
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Meliscaeva auricollis Meigen, 1822
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Mesembrina meridiana Linnaeus, 1758Noon fly
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Molophilus (Molophilus) griseus Meigen, 1804
Molophilus (Molophilus) serpentiger Edwards, 1938
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Nephrotoma cornicina Linnaeus, 1758Cranefly
Nephrotoma flavescens Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Cranefly
Oxyna parietina Linnaeus, 1758
Paradelia intersecta Meigen, 1826
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Pegomya flavifrons Walker, 1849
Pegomya solennis Meigen, 1826
Pegoplata aestiva Meigen, 1826
Pegoplata infirma Meigen, 1826
Phylidorea (Phylidorea) ferruginea Meigen, 1818
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) agromyzina Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) angelicae Kaltenbach, 1874Corn-cockle
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) chaerophylli Kaltenbach, 1856
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) lappae (Goureau, 1851)⇒ Phytomyza lappina Goureau, 1851
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) minuscula Goureau, 1851Asplenium ladyfern
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) spondylii Robineau-Des..., 1851Bird vetch
Pipizella viduata Linnaeus, 1758
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scutatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Poecilobothrus nobilitatus Linnaeus, 1767Green Long-legged Fly
Rhagio scolopaceus Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) polyclada Alexander, 1943
Rhypholophus bifurcatus Goetghebuer, 1920
Sargus bipunctatus Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot centurion
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Symplecta (Psiloconopa) stictica Meigen, 1818
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tachina (Eudoromyia) fera Linnaeus, 1761
Tephritis neesii Meigen, 1830
Tipula (Lunatipula) lunata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tipula luna Westhoff, 1879
Tipula (Pterelachisus) varipennis Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) immaculata Meigen, 1804
Urophora (Urophora) cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Urophora stylata Fabricius, 1775
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Xanthogramma pedissequum Harris, 1776
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in South Gloucestershire
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
56
85
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
20
27
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