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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Wyre (Southern Orkney Islands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
83
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
83
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
71
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
50
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wyre
4 Families width 15 Species
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wyre
14 Genera with 15 Species
Austrolimnophila Alexander, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dactylolabis Osten Sacken, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Neolimnophila Alexander, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Neolimonia Alexander, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1804Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wyre
15 Species
Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) ochracea Meigen, 1804
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Dactylolabis (Dactylolabis) transversa Meigen, 1804
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) modesta Meigen, 1818
Dioctria (Dioctria) oelandica Linnaeus, 1758Orange-legged robberfly
Erioptera (Erioptera) fuscipennis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Ormosia fascipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Hybomitra bimaculata Macquart, 1826Hairy-legged horsefly
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) bifasciata Schrank, 1781
Molophilus (Molophilus) appendiculatus Staeger, 1840
Neolimnophila carteri Tonnoir, 1921
Neolimonia dumetorum Meigen, 1804
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Tipula (Pterelachisus) irrorata Macquart, 1826
Tipula (Yamatotipula) lateralis (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Tipula vanewrighti Oosterbroek, 1986

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Wyre
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
11
12
Family
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