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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Afton (Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
73
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
73
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
73
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
65
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
40
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Afton (Nova Scotia)
18 Families width 33 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat10SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Afton (Nova Scotia)
40 Genera with 33 Species
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Aenigmatias Meinert, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Atractia Macquart, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Boletina Staeger, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Brachycampta Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Claustropyga Hippa; Vilka..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Conicera Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Exechia Winnertz, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomma Stein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Metopinagroup
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Orfelia Costa, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1944Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Syntemna Winnertz, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1999Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afton (Nova Scotia)
33 Species
Atractia clausicella Carrera, 1960
Boletina dissipata Plassmann, 1986
Bradysia giraudii Egger, 1862
Bradysia pallipes Fabricius, 1787
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Chalarus decorus Jervis, 1992
Claustropyga acanthostyla Tuomikoski, 1960
Clusiodes orbitalis Malloch, 1922
Conicera similis (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Conicera tibialis Schmitz, 1925
Corynoptera fera Mohrig & Heller, 1992
Corynoptera subtrivialis Pettey, 1918
Cratyna (Spathobdella) tuberculata Tuomikoski, 1960
Exechia nigroscutellata Landrock, 1912
Lasiomma latipenne Zetterstedt, 1838
Limnophora rotundata Collin, 1930
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia subpalpalis Lundbeck, 1920
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) intergerivus Saether, 1995
Paragus (Paragus) cooverti Vockeroth, 1986
Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924
Pollenia griseotomentosa Jacentkovsky, 1944Little Clusterfly
Procladius (Psilotanypus) rufovittatus van der Wulp, 1875
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794Golden dung fly
Scatopsciara (Scatopsciara) neglecta Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
Spelobia maculipennis Spuler, 1925
Sylvicola (Anisopus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1775
Sylvicola cinctus Fabricius, 1787Wood gnat
Syntemna setigera Lundstrom, 1914
Tanytarsus heliomesonyctios Langton, 1999
Thaumatomyia trifasciata Zetterstedt, 1848
Zaphne borealis Malloch, 1920

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Afton (Nova Scotia)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
23
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
17
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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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
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Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org