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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
59
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
59
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
59
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
50
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
27
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bridgetown (Annapolis County)
18 Families width 22 Species
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bridgetown (Annapolis County)
27 Genera with 22 Species
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Bradysia Winnertz, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Jurinella Brauer & von..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1849Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bridgetown (Annapolis County)
22 Species
Bradysia scabricornis Tuomikoski, 1960
Caricea alma (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lispocephala alma Meigen, 1826
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Homoneura (Tarsohomoneura) americana Wiedemann, 1830
Jurinella egle Curran, 1947
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Pegomya flavifrons Walker, 1849
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Bridgetown (Annapolis County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
19
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
8
4
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