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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Foothills County (Calgary Metropolitan Region, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
407
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
407
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
127
390
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
341
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
61
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
13
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Foothills County
7 Families width 8 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Foothills County
13 Genera with 8 Species
Forcipomyia Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Idiocera Dale, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Trichosia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Zygomyia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Foothills County
8 Species
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Idiocera (Idiocera) coloradica Alexander, 1920
Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Simulium (Hemicnetha) canadense Hearle, 1932Scarlet larkspur
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Foothills County
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
2
5
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
6
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


Links, sources and further information
Nematocera at artfakta.se
Nematocera at dyntaxa.se
Nematocera at gbif.org
Nematocera at irmng.org
Nematocera at itis.gov
Nematocera at marinespecies.org