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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Alberni-Clayoquot (Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
149
570
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
148
569
754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
145
566
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
108
508
691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
65
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alberni-Clayoquot
23 Families width 70 Species and 1 Subspecies
#MCSKDAFEPTHO
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat6SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies7SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies28SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alberni-Clayoquot
65 Genera with 70 Species
#BCDEFGHKLMNOPRSTX
Boletina Staeger, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1849Blacklets2SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmoneura De Meijere, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Claustropyga Hippa; Vilka..., 20032SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1882Bumble Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Epicypta Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Gloma Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Hyperlasion Schmitz, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Krenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1823Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Mouffetina Frey, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Oreothalia Melander, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Platurocypta Enderlein, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19905SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pyritis Hunter, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Silvius Meigen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyia Latreille, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19263SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1840Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1922Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Triarthria Stephens, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Trichosia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberni-Clayoquot
70 Species and 1 Subspecies
Boletina dissipata Plassmann, 1986
Bradysia browni Shaw, 1935
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Cheilosia latrans Walker, 1849
Chiasmoneura cyclophora Edwards, 1929
Claustropyga acanthostyla Tuomikoski, 1960
Claustropyga aperta Hippa, Vilka..., 2003
Corynoptera subtrivialis Pettey, 1918
Criorhina bubulcus Walker, 1849
Criorhina caudata Curran, 1925
Criorhina nigripes Williston, 1882
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Fannia sociella Zetterstedt, 1845
Gloma luctuosa Melander, 1928
Gymnophora subarcuata Schmitz, 1952
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hybomitra sonomensis Osten Sacken, 1877
Hyperlasion wasmanni (Schmitz, 1918)⇒ Cratyna wasmanni Schmitz, 1919
Lasiopogon willametti Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Leptopeza disparilis Melander, 1902
Limnophila macrocera macrocera Say, 1823
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Milesia pulchra Williston, 1892
Neoascia (Neoascia) tenur Harris, 1780
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Oreothalia spinitarsis Wilder, 1981Tubercle dodder
Phaonia bysia Walker, 1849
Platycheirus (Carposcalis) stegnus Say, 1829
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Platycheirus stegnoides Vockeroth, 1990
Pollenia angustigena Wainwright, 1940Luckynut
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Pyritis kincaidii Coquillett, 1895
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chalcopyga Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872
Simulium (Hellichiella) nebulosum Currie & Adler, 1986
Sphecomyia occidentalis Osburn, 1908Kanawao
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Suillia sororcula Czerny, 1926
Sylvicola (Anisopus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1775
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tipula (Schummelia) subtenuicornis Doane, 1901
Tipula (Yamatotipula) quadrivittata Staeger, 1840
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus occidentalis Curran, 1922
Triarthria setipennis Fallen, 1810
Xylota (Ameroxylota) barbata Loew, 1864

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Alberni-Clayoquot
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
43
56
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
22
14
Families
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