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DIPTERA ICELAND COLLECTION OF THE ZOOLOGICAL MUSEUM COPENHAGEN
The collection of Diptera from the Iceland includes alcohol and dry material. The following list is complete only for the dry material, but also includes some references to species in alcohol. The collection contains about 6400 specimens in 220 species from 36 families, here arranged in an alphebetic order. At the end of the file, you will find a list of our material that is not sorted to species.
| Family | Genus | Species | Author | Number of specimens |
| Agromyzidae | Cerodontha | lindrothi | Griffiths, 1964 | 1 |
| Agromyzidae | Liriomyza | richteri | Hering, 1927 | 1 |
| Agromyzidae | Phytomyza | affinis | (Fallén, 1823) | 15 |
| Agromyzidae | Phytomyza | farfarella | Hendel, 1935 | 1 |
| Agromyzidae | Phytomyza | nigra | Meigen, 1830 | 2 |
| Agromyzidae | Phytomyza | opacella | Hendel, 1935 | 7 |
| Agromyzidae | Phytomyza | varipes | Macquart, 1835 | 3 |
| Anisopodidae | Sylivicola | fenestralis | (Scopoli, 1763) | 0 |
| Anthomyiidae | Botanophila | betarum | (Lintner, 1883) | 3 |
| Anthomyiidae | Botanophila | fugax | (Meigen, 1826) | 11 |
| Anthomyiidae | Botanophila | profuga | (Stein, 1916) | 30 |
| Anthomyiidae | Botanophila | rubrigena | (Schnabl, 1915) | 11 |
| Anthomyiidae | Botanophila | tuxeni | (Ringdahl, 1953) | 29 |
| Anthomyiidae | Delia | angustifrons | (Meigen, 1826) | 1 |
| Anthomyiidae | Delia | echinata | (Séguy, 1923) | 10 |
| Anthomyiidae | Delia | fabricii | (Homgren, 1873) | 7 |
| Anthomyiidae | Delia | platura | (Meigen, 1826) | 3 |
| Anthomyiidae | Delia | radicum | (Linnaeus, 1758) | 5 |
| Anthomyiidae | Delia | setigera | (Stein, 1920) | 2 |
| Anthomyiidae | Egle | minuta | (Meigen, 1826) | 3 |
| Anthomyiidae | Egle | pilitibia | (Ringdahl, 1918) | 2 |
| Anthomyiidae | Egle | podulparia | Suh & Kwon, 1985 | 5 |
| Anthomyiidae | Fucellia | fucorum | (Fallén, 1819) | 110 |
| Anthomyiidae | Lasiomma | picipes | (Meigen, 1826) | 5 |
| Anthomyiidae | Lasiomma | seminitidum | (Zetterstedt, 1845) | 1 |
| Anthomyiidae | Pegomyia | bicolor | (Wiedemann, 1817) | 2 |
| Anthomyiidae | Pegomyia | fulgens | (Meigen, 1826) | 12 |
| Anthomyiidae | Pegomyia | furva | Ringdahl, 1938 | 2 |
| Anthomyiidae | Pegomyia | icterica | (Holmgren, 1873) | 3 |
| Anthomyiidae | Pegomyia | notabilis | (Zetterstedt, 1846) | 22 |
| Anthomyiidae | Pegoplata | infirma | (Meigen, 1826) | 118 |
| Anthomyiidae | Zaphne | ambigus | (Fallén, 1823) | 4 |
| Anthomyiidae | Zaphne | bruneifrons | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 6 |
| Anthomyiidae | Zaphne | frontata | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 4 |
| Anthomyiidae | Zaphne | subarctica | (Ringdahl, 1918) | 2 |
| Bibionidae | Bibio | nigriventris | Haliday 1833 | 1 |
| Bibionidae | Bibio | pomonae | (Fabricius, 1795) | 94 |
| Bibionidae | Dilophus | femoratus | Meigen, 1804 | 60 |
| Calliphoridae | Calliphora | uralensis | Villeneuve, 1922 | 77 |
| Calliphoridae | Calliphora | vicina | Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | 22 |
| Calliphoridae | Cynomyia | mortuorum | (Linnaeus, 1761) | 37 |
| Calliphoridae | Phormia | terraenovae | Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | 55 |
| Cecidomyiidae | Bradysia | brunnipes | (Meigen, 1804) | 3 |
| Cecidomyiidae | Bradysia | confinis | (Winnertz, 1867) | alcohol |
| Cecidomyiidae | Bradysia | degenerans | Frey, 1948 | alcohol |
| Cecidomyiidae | Bradysia | fungicola | (Winnertz, 1867) | 1 |
| Cecidomyiidae | Bradysia | richardi | Gerbachevskaja, 1986 | alcohol |
| Cecidomyiidae | Bradysia | rufescens | (Zetterstedt, 1852) | 9 |
| Cecidomyiidae | Corynoptera | ofenkaulis | (Lengersdorf, 1925) | alcohol |
| Cecidomyiidae | Lycoriella | conspicua | (Winnertz, 1867) | alcohol |
| Chamaemyiidae | Chamaemyia | geniculata | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 7 |
| Chironomidae | Arctopelopia | griseipennis | (van der Wulp, 1858) | 2 |
| Chironomidae | Chaetocladius | gelidus? | Brundin, 1956 | 15 |
| Chironomidae | Chaetocladius | perennis | (Meigen, 1830) | 11 |
| Chironomidae | Chaetocladius | suecicus | (Kieffer, 1916) | 7 |
| Chironomidae | Chironomus | aprilinus | Meigen, 1830 | 14 |
| Chironomidae | Cricotopus | ephippium | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 2 |
| Chironomidae | Cricotopus | tibialis | (Meigen, 1804) | 54 |
| Chironomidae | Diamesa | aberrata | Lundbeck, 1898 | 7 |
| Chironomidae | Diamesa | bertrami? | Edwards, 1935 | 7 |
| Chironomidae | Diamesa | bohemani | Goetghebuer, 1932 | 20 |
| Chironomidae | Diamesa | incallida | (Walker, 1856) | 13 |
| Chironomidae | Diamesa | latitarsis | (Goetghebuer, 1921) | 10 |
| Chironomidae | Diamesa | lindrothi | Goetghebuer in Lindroth, 1931 | 4 |
| Chironomidae | Eukiefferiella | claripennis | (Lundbeck, 1898) | 10 |
| Chironomidae | Eukiefferiella | minor | Edwards, 1929 | 5 |
| Chironomidae | Halocladius | variabilis | (Staeger, 1839) | 77 |
| Chironomidae | Macropelopia | nebulosa | (Meigen, 1804) | 20 |
| Chironomidae | Metriocnemus | cataractarum | (Kieffer in Kieffer & Thienemann, 1908) | 18 |
| Chironomidae | Metriocnemus | cf. atriclava | Kieffer, 1921 | 4 |
| Chironomidae | Metriocnemus | obscuripes | (Holmgren, 1869) | 18 |
| Chironomidae | Metriocnemus | ursinus? | (Holmgren, 1869) | 2 |
| Chironomidae | Micropsectra | atrofasciata | Kieffer, 1911 | 54 |
| Chironomidae | Micropsectra | notescens | (Walker, 1856) | 2 |
| Chironomidae | Micropsectra | recurvata | (Goetghebuer, 1928) | 16 |
| Chironomidae | Orthocladius | consobrinus | (Holmgren, 1869) | 13 |
| Chironomidae | Orthocladius | decoratus | (Holmgren, 1869) | 37 |
| Chironomidae | Orthocladius | frigidus | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 22 |
| Chironomidae | Orthocladius | fuscimanus | (Kieffer in Kieffer & Thienemann, 1908) | 1 |
| Chironomidae | Orthocladius | gelidus | Kieffer, 1922 | 5 |
| Chironomidae | Paracladopelma | laminata | (Kieffer, 1921) | 2 |
| Chironomidae | Paracladopelma | nigritula | (Goetghebuer, 1942) | 1 |
| Chironomidae | Paraphaenocladius | impensus | (Walker, 1856) | 6 |
| Chironomidae | Paraphaenocladius | pseudirritus | Strenzke, 1950 | 1 |
| Chironomidae | Psectrocladius | barbimanus | (Edwards, 1929) | 1 |
| Chironomidae | Psectrocladius | limbatellus | (Holmgren, 1869) | 7 |
| Chironomidae | Psectrocladius | obvius | (Walker, 1856) | 8 |
| Chironomidae | Psectrocladius | psilopterus | Kieffer, 1906 | 3 |
| Chironomidae | Pseudodiamesa | nivosa? | (Goetghebuer, 1928) | 1 |
| Chironomidae | Rheocricotopus | effusus | (Walker, 1856) | 9 |
| Chironomidae | Tanytarsus | gracilentus | (Holmgren, 1883) | 61 |
| Chironomidae | Thienemanniella | majuscula | (Edwards, 1924) | 7 |
| Chloropidae | Oscinella | frit | (Linnaeus, 1758) | 23 |
| Coelopidae | Coelopa | frigida | (Fabricius, 1805) | 28 |
| Dolichopodidae | Campsicnemus | armatus | (Zetterstedt, 1949) | 14 |
| Dolichopodidae | Dolichopus | plumipes | (Scopoli, 1763) | 340 |
| Dolichopodidae | Hydrophorus | viridis | (Meigen, 1824) | 1 |
| Dolichopodidae | Syntormon | pallipes | (Fabricius, 1794) | 5 |
| Drosophilidae | Drosophila | funebris | (Fabricius, 1787) | 3 |
| Drosophilidae | Scaptomyza | graminum | (Fallén, 1823) | 4 |
| Empididae | Chersodromia | arenaria | (Haliday, 1833) | 1 |
| Empididae | Clinocera | stagnalis | (Haliday, 1833) | 45 |
| Empididae | Empis | lucida | Zetterstedt, 1838 | 8 |
| Empididae | Platypalpus | ecalceatus | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 26 |
| Empididae | Rhamphomyia | hirtula | Zetterstedt, 1942 | 1 |
| Empididae | Rhamphomyia | simplex | Zetterstedt, 1849 | 66 |
| Ephydridae | Hydrellia | griseola | (Fallén, 1823) | 15 |
| Ephydridae | Lamproscatella | sibilans | (Haliday, 1833) | 9 |
| Ephydridae | Limnellia | quadrata | (Fallén, 1813) | 1 |
| Ephydridae | Parydra | pusilla | (Meigen, 1830) | 16 |
| Ephydridae | Philygria | vittipennis | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 2 |
| Ephydridae | Scatella | stagnalis | (Fallén, 1823) | 14 |
| Ephydridae | Scatella | tenuicosta | Collin, 1930 | 140 |
| Fanniidae | Fannia | canicularis | (Linnaeus, 1761) | 8 |
| Fanniidae | Fannia | mollissima | (Haliday in Westwood, 1840) | 7 |
| Fanniidae | Fannia | postica | (Stein, 1895) | 15 |
| Heleomyzidae | Helomyza | borealis | (Boheman, 1866) | 53 |
| Heleomyzidae | Neoleria | prominens | (Becker, 1897) | 32 |
| Heterocheilidae | Heterocheila | buccata | (Fallén, 1820) | 64 |
| Hippoboscidae | Melophagus | ovinus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | alcohol |
| Hippoboscidae | Ornithomyia | chloropus | Bergroth, 1901 | 1 |
| Limoniidae | Dicranota | exclusa | (Walker, 1848) | 7 |
| Limoniidae | Erioptera | hybrida | (Meigen, 1804) | 53 |
| Limoniidae | Erioptera | trivialis | Meigen, 1818 | 31 |
| Limoniidae | Limnophila | meigeni | Verrall, 1887 | 11 |
| Limoniidae | Limonia | autumnalis | (Staeger, 1840) | 98 |
| Limoniidae | Limonia | didyma | (Meigen, 1818) | 7 |
| Limoniidae | Ormosia | fascipennis | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 37 |
| Limoniidae | Ormosia | hederae | (Curtis, 1835) | 19 |
| Limoniidae | Rhabomastix | parva | (Siebke, 1873) | 1 |
| Lonchopteridae | Lonchoptera | furcata | (Fallén, 1823) | 11 |
| Muscidae | Coenosia | pumila | (Fallén, 1825) | 280 |
| Muscidae | Graphomyia | maculata | (Scopoli, 1763) | 1 |
| Muscidae | Helina | annosa | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 16 |
| Muscidae | Hydrotaea | dentipes | (Fabricius, 1805) | 32 |
| Muscidae | Limnophora | pandellei | Séguy, 1923 | 5 |
| Muscidae | Limnophora | riparia | (Fallén, 1824) | 24 |
| Muscidae | Limnophora | sinuata | Collin, 1930 | 2 |
| Muscidae | Limnophora | uniseta | Stein, 1916 | 6 |
| Muscidae | Lispe | consanguinea | Loew, 1858 | 7 |
| Muscidae | Musca | domestica | Linnaeus, 1758 | 2 |
| Muscidae | Myiospila | meditabunda | (Fabricius, 1781) | 24 |
| Muscidae | Phaonia | errans | (Meigen, 1826) | 1 |
| Muscidae | Spilogona | alpica | (Zetterstedt, 1845) | 7 |
| Muscidae | Spilogona | baltica | (Ringdahl, 1918) | 3 |
| Muscidae | Spilogona | constractifrons | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 200 |
| Muscidae | Spilogona | depressiuscula | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 16 |
| Muscidae | Spilogona | megastoma | (Boheman, 1866) | 1 |
| Muscidae | Spilogona | micans | (Ringdahl, 1918) | 2 |
| Muscidae | Spilogona | opaca | (Schnabl, 1915) | 6 |
| Muscidae | Spilogona | pacifica | (Meigen, 1826) | 8 |
| Muscidae | Spilogona | varsaviensis | Schnabl in Schnabl & Dziedzicki, 1911 | 1 |
| Muscidae | Thricops | cunctans | (Meigen, 1826) | 175 |
| Muscidae | Thricops | longipes | (Zetterstedt, 1845) | 210 |
| Mycetophilidae | Exechia | frigida | (Boheman, 1865) | 10 |
| Mycetophilidae | Exechia | fusca | (Meigen, 1804) | 2 |
| Mycetophilidae | Exechia | nigra | Edwards, 1925 | 6 |
| Mycetophilidae | Exechia | nitidicollis | (Lundström, 1913) | 1 |
| Mycetophilidae | Exechia | spinigera | Winnertz, 1863) | 3 |
| Mycetophilidae | Leia | bimaculata | (Meigen, 1804) | 9 |
| Mycetophilidae | Macrocera | vittata | Meigen, 1830 | 2 |
| Mycetophilidae | Phronia | exigua | (Zetterstedt, 1852) | 1 |
| Mycetophilidae | Rymosia | fasciata | (Meigen, 1804) | 1 |
| Pallopteridae | Palloptera | trimaculata | (Meigen, 1826) | 3 |
| Phoridae | Megaselia | clara | (Schmitz, 1921) | 1 |
| Phoridae | Megaselia | giraudii | (Egger, 1862) | 1 |
| Phoridae | Megaselia | pleuralis | (Wood, 1909) | alcohol |
| Phoridae | Megaselia | sordida | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | alcohol |
| Phoridae | Megaselia | sordida | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 11 |
| Piophilidae | Piophila | lundbecki | Duda, 1924 | 6 |
| Piophilidae | Piophila | varipes | Meigen, 1830 | 8 |
| Piophilidae | Piophila | vulgaris | (Fallén, 1820) | 65 |
| Psychodidae | Psychoda | albipennis | Zetterstedt, 1850 | 2 |
| Psychodidae | Psychoda | albipennis | Zetterstedt, 1850 | alcohol |
| Scathophagidae | Chaetosa | punctipes | (Meigen, 1826) | 11 |
| Scathophagidae | Scathophaga | callida | Curtis, 1832 | 22 |
| Scathophagidae | Scathophaga | furcata | (Say, 1823) | 92 |
| Scathophagidae | Scathophaga | litorea | (Fallén, 1819) | 74 |
| Scathophagidae | Scathophaga | stercoraria | (Linnaeus, 1758) | 440 |
| Scatopsidae | Scatopse | notata | (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1 |
| Sciaridae | Plastosciara | detrita | Frey, 1953 | alcohol |
| Sciaridae | Plastosciara | nobilis | (Winnertz, 1867) | alcohol |
| Sciaridae | Scaptosciara | vivida | (Winnertz, 1867) | alcohol |
| Sciomyzidae | Dicrochira | glabricula | (Fallén, 1820) | 2 |
| Sciomyzidae | Dictya | umbrarum | (Linnaeus, 1761) | 3 |
| Sciomyzidae | Tetanocera | robusta | Loew, 1847 | 1 |
| Sepsidae | Orygma | luctuosum | Meigen, 1830 | 2 |
| Sepsidae | Themira | dampfi | Becker, 1915 | 2 |
| Simulidae | Cnephia | ursinum | (Edwards, 1935) | 1 |
| Simulidae | Cnephia | ursinum | (Edwards, 1935) | alcohol |
| Simulidae | Simulium | aureum | (Fries, 1824) | 11 |
| Simulidae | Simulium | vernum | Macquart, 1826 | 40 |
| Simulidae | Simulium | vittatum | Zetterstedt, 1838 | 120 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Copromyza | equina | (Fallén, 1820) | 38 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Copromyza | similis | (Collin, 1930) | 330 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Crumomyia | nigra | (Meigen, 1830) | 26 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Crumomyia | nitida | (Meigen, 1830) | 8 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Crumomyia | tuxeni | Collin | 1 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Herniosina | bequaerti | (Villeneuve, 1917) | 2 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Leptocera | caenosa | (Rondani, 1880) | 1 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Leptocera | fontinalis | (Fallén, 1826) | 7 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Minilimosina | fungicola | (Haliday, 1836) | 1 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Minilimosina | vitripennis | (Zetterstedt, 1847) | 2 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Spelobia | clunipes | (Meigen, 1830) | 3 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Spelobia | luteilabris | (Rondani, 1880) | 1 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Spelobia | pseudosetaria | (Duda, 1918) | 2 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Spelobia | rufilabris | (Stenhammar, 1855) | 3 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Thoracochaeta | zosterae | (Haliday, 1833) | 4 |
| Sphaeroceridae | Trachyopella | bovilla | Collin, 1954 | 2 |
| Syrphidae | Dasysyrphus | lunulatus | (Meigen, 1822) | 3 |
| Syrphidae | Dasysyrphus | tricinctus | (Fallén, 1817) | 7 |
| Syrphidae | Eupeodes | lundbecki | (Soot-Ryen, 1946) | 7 |
| Syrphidae | Eupeodes | punctifer | (Frey, 1934) | 11 |
| Syrphidae | Helophilus | pendulus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | 19 |
| Syrphidae | Melanostoma | mellinum | (Linnaeus, 1758) | 27 |
| Syrphidae | Noascia | tenur | (Harris, 1780) | 7 |
| Syrphidae | Parasyrphus | tarsatus | (Zetterstedt, 1838) | 15 |
| Syrphidae | Platycheirus | albimanus | (Fabricius, 1781) | 71 |
| Syrphidae | Platycheirus | amplus | Curran, 1927 | 1 |
| Syrphidae | Platycheirus | clypeatus | (Meigen, 1822) | 37 |
| Syrphidae | Platycheirus | peltatus | (Meigen, 1822) | 38 |
| Syrphidae | Sciomyza | ventralis | (Fallén, 1820) | 2 |
| Syrphidae | Sericomyia | lappona | (Linnaeus, 1758) | 11 |
| Syrphidae | Sphaerophoria | scripta | (Linnaeus, 1758) | 27 |
| Syrphidae | Syrphus | ribesii | (Linnaeus, 1758) | 18 |
| Syrphidae | Syrphus | torvus | Osten-Sacken, 1875 | 10 |
| Thaumaleidae | Thaumalea | verralli | Edwards, 1929 | 2 |
| Tipulidae | Prionocera | turcica | (Fabricius, 1794) | 12 |
| Tipulidae | Tipula | marmorata | Meigen, 1818 | 11 |
| Tipulidae | Tipula | rufina | Meigen, 1818 | 40 |
| Trichoceridae | Trichocera | maculipennis | Meigen, 1818 | 10 |
| Agromyzidae | spp. | 2 | ||
| Chironomidae | Cricotopus | sp. 1 | 15 | |
| Chironomidae | Limnophyes | spp. | 5 | |
| Chironomidae | Orthocladiinae | spp. | 200 | |
| Chironomidae | Orthocladius | spp. | 23 | |
| Chironomidae | Procladius | spp. | 6 | |
| Chironomidae | Smittia | spp. | 41 | |
| Chironomidae | spp | 2 | ||
| Chironomidae | spp. | 600 | ||
| Fanniidae | Fannia | spp. | 4 | |
| Muscidae | Spilogona | spp. | 3 | |
| Mycetophilidae | spp. | 12 | ||
| Sciaridae | spp. | 4 | ||
| Sciomyzidae | spp. | 1 | ||
| Simulidae | spp. | 7 | ||
| unsorted Island | spp. | 43 |
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| Last update: 04 september 2002 |