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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Brook (Lacombe County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
311
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
311
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
104
292
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
265
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
64
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brook (Lacombe County)
27 Families width 53 Species
#CMASTHPLD
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies12SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brook (Lacombe County)
64 Genera with 53 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTU
Aedes Meigen, 1903Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Allodia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Azelia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1849Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1848Deer flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1818Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopomyza Enderlein, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1887Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Platymya Robineau-Des..., 19431SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1838Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tanypeza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1918Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Trypetoptera Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brook (Lacombe County)
53 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantator Coquillett, 1903Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Azelia gibbera Meigen, 1826
Blera confusa Johnson, 1913Confusing Wood Fly
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Cheilosia latrans Walker, 1849
Chlorops cinerapennis Adams, 1903
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Chrysops furcatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chorea Meigen, 1818
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) modesta Meigen, 1818
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) cryptarum Fabricius, 1794Bog hoverfly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Helophilus (Helophilus) obscurus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Metopomyza interfrontalis Melander, 1913
Mydaea orthonevra Macquart, 1835
Neoascia (Neoascia) tenur Harris, 1780
Nephrotoma alterna Walker, 1848
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Orthonevra pulchella Williston, 1887
Phaonia apicata Johannsen, 1916Baby sun-rose
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platymya confusionis Sellers, 1943
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Sarcophaga (Robineauella) caerulescens Zetterstedt, 1838
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) flava Fallen, 1823Blind's bryum moss
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Simulium (Simulium) tuberosum (Lundström, 1911)⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tanypeza longimana Fallen, 1820
Terellia (Terellia) ruficauda Fabricius, 1794Root-maggot fly
Tetanocera (Chaetotetanocera) robusta Loew, 1847
Themira annulipes Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Tipula (Beringotipula) coloradensis Doane, 1911
Tipula (Pterelachisus) entomophthorae Alexander, 1918
Trypetoptera canadensis Macquart, 1843
Urophora (Urophora) cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Urophora stylata Fabricius, 1775

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Brook (Lacombe County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
21
47
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
17
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