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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Algonquin Highlands (Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
26
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
26
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
23
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
21
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Algonquin Highlands
5 Families width 10 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Algonquin Highlands
7 Genera with 10 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1823Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1805Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Algonquin Highlands
10 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Hybomitra trepida McDunnough, 1921Coniferous Horse Fly
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Tabanus marginalis Fabricius, 1805
Winthemia quadripustulata Fabricius, 1794Red-tailed tachina

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Algonquin Highlands
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
3
6
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