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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
378
2427
3666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
376
2423
3662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
2383
3584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
2026
3108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
448
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
147
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vancouver Island
17 Families width 162 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids38SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat54SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito13SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge9SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies24SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats3SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies4SpeciesTaxom
Serendipidae Evenhuis, 19940SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vancouver Island
147 Genera with 162 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Acomopterella Zaitzev, 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus8SpeciesTaxom
Alepia Enderlein, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Allodia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1818
Malaria Mosquitoes0SpeciesTaxom
Aphidoletes Kieffer, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Asteromyia Felt, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Azana Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Boletina Staeger, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophila Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 186813SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Camptochaeta Hippa & Vilk..., 19903SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmoneura De Meijere, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges6SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Claustropyga Hippa; Vilka..., 20032SpeciesTaxom
Coboldia Melander, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Coelosia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 19188SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 18675SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenosciara Tuomikoski, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1818Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1901Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrotoma Macquart, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Dicranoptycha Osten Sacken, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranota Zetterstedt, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Diplocladius Kieffer, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Dynatosoma Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectrepesthoneura Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Epicypta Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Epidapus Haliday, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 17601SpeciesTaxom
Eugnophomyia Alexander, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Greenomyia Brunetti, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Hyperlasion Schmitz, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Krenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Leia Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Leptomorphus Curtis, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Leptosciarella Tuomikoski, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1823Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Monoclona Mik, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Mouffetina Frey, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Novakia Strobl, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Opsion Gistl, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Orfelia Costa, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Paralauterborniella Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19333SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Platurocypta Enderlein, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pnyxia Johannsen, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Robsonomyia Matile & Voc..., 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Rymosia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Sceptonia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Serendipa Evenhuis, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Synapha Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Syntemna Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1947Green Midges5SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1805Cranefly8SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1915Winter gnat3SpeciesTaxom
Trichonta Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichosia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Xylosciara Tuomikoski, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Zygomyia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vancouver Island
162 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) aspera Roback, 1959
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) aboriginis Dyar, 1917Northwest coast mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes aloponotum Dyar, 1917
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Aedes provocans Walker, 1848
Aedes varipalpus Coquillett, 1902Western tree-hole mosquito
Alepia ancylis Quate & Brown, 2004
Aphidoletes aphidimyza Rondani, 1847Aphid Midge
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Boletina dissipata Plassmann, 1986
Boletina nitiduloides Zaitzev, 1994
Bolitophila montana Coquillett, 1901
Bradysia browni Shaw, 1935
Bradysia cellarum Frey, 1948
Bradysia fenestralis (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Bradysia arcana Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
Bradysia giraudii Egger, 1862
Bradysia impatiens Johannsen, 1912Dark-winged fungus gnat
Bradysia inusitata Tuomikoski, 1960
Bradysia nitidicollis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Bradysia aprica Winnertz, 1867
Bradysia placida Winnertz, 1867
Bradysia scabricornis Tuomikoski, 1960
Bradysia splendida Mohrig & Kri..., 1989
Bradysia strenua Winnertz, 1867
Bradysia trivittata Staeger, 1840
Bradysia vagans Winnertz, 1868
Bryophaenocladius ictericus Meigen, 1830
Camptochaeta cursor Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Camptochaeta furcata (Hippa & Vilk..., 1994)⇒ Corynoptera furcata Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Camptochaeta uniformis Mohrig & Menzel, 1990
Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Chiasmoneura cyclophora Edwards, 1929
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) anthracinus Zetterstedt, 1860Pygmy linanthus
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Claustropyga acanthostyla Tuomikoski, 1960
Claustropyga aperta Hippa, Vilka..., 2003
Coboldia fuscipes Meigen, 1830Fly
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Corynoptera bicuspidata Lengersdorf, 1926
Corynoptera deserta (Heller & Menzel, 2006)⇒ Corynoptera inundata Fritz, 1982
Corynoptera globiformis Frey, 1945
Corynoptera melanochaeta Mohrig & Menzel, 1992
Corynoptera perochaeta Mohrig & Menzel, 1990
Corynoptera perpusilla Winnertz, 1867
Corynoptera saccata Tuomikoski, 1960
Corynoptera subtrivialis Pettey, 1918
Cratyna (Spathobdella) keilini Edwards, 1915
Cratyna (Spathobdella) nobilis Winnertz, 1867
Cratyna (Spathobdella) perplexa Winnertz, 1867
Cratyna uliginosoides Heller, Köh..., 2016
Cratyna vagabunda Winnertz, 1867
Ctenosciara hyalipennis Meigen, 1804
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Cylindrotoma distinctissima Meigen, 1818Port Huron hawthorn
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) arenivaga Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) turficola Kieffer, 1925
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chorea Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) modesta Meigen, 1818
Dicranota (Rhaphidolabis) diprion Alexander, 1964
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Dilophus femoratus Meigen, 1804
Epidapus (Epidapus) microthorax Börner, 1903
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) ocellare Linnaeus, 1760
Eugnophomyia elegans Wiedemann, 1830
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) crassipes Winnertz, 1852
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) periploca Alexander, 1963
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Hyperlasion wasmanni (Schmitz, 1918)⇒ Cratyna wasmanni Schmitz, 1919
Lauterborniella agrayloides Kieffer, 1911
Leia winthemi (Lehmann, 1822)⇒ Leia winthemii Lehmann, 1822
Leptomorphus (Diomonus) nebulosus Walker, 1848
Limnophila macrocera macrocera Say, 1823
Limnophyes schnelli Saether, 1990
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Lycoriella (Lycoriella) sativae Johannsen, 1912
Macrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) eurynotus Holmgren, 1883
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Monoclona rufilatera Walker, 1837
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Mycetophila caudata Staeger, 1840Blue weed
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Mycetophila luctuosa Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Mycetophila ocellus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Mycetophila uninotata Zetterstedt, 1852
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Neoempheria didyma Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Opsion nigra Meigen, 1804
Orfelia nemoralis Meigen, 1818
Ormosia (Ormosia) affinis Lundbeck, 1898Cranefly
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Paralauterborniella nigrohalteralis Malloch, 1915
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus natvigi Goetghebuer, 1933
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Pnyxia scabiei Hopkins, 1895Potato scab gnat
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Prosimulium exigens Dyar & Shannon, 1927Demanding Black Fly
Pseudolycoriella brunnea Bukowski & L..., 1936
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Psychoda cinerea (Banks, 1894)⇒ Psychodocha cinerea Banks, 1894
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Psychoda trinodulosa Tonnoir, 1922Narrowleaf goldshower
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) polyclada Alexander, 1943
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara hebes Loew, 1870
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Simulium (Hellichiella) nebulosum Currie & Adler, 1986
Simulium (Hemicnetha) virgatum Coquillett, 1902
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Stempellinella fimbriata Ekrem, 2007
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Sylvicola (Anisopus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1775
Sylvicola cinctus Fabricius, 1787Wood gnat
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Tanytarsus allicis Sublette, 1964
Tanytarsus bathophilus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus dissimilis (Johannsen, 1905)⇒ Paratanytarsus dissimilis Johannsen, 1905
Tanytarsus heliomesonyctios Langton, 1999
Tanytarsus recurvatus Brundin, 1947
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957
Tipula (Beringotipula) coloradensis Doane, 1911
Tipula (Lindnerina) serta Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Tipula (Schummelia) subtenuicornis Doane, 1901
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula (Triplicitipula) lygropis Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Yamatotipula) quadrivittata Staeger, 1840
Tipula erioptera Fabricius, 1805
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) regelationis Linnaeus, 1758
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) saltator Harris, 1776
Trichocera japonica Matsumura, 1915
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916
Xylosciara (Xylosciara) merodon Hippa & Vilk..., 2004

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Vancouver Island
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
5
56
62
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
67
65
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
3
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
19
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySerendipidae
Evenhuis, 1994
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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