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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Buffalo (Southern Alberta, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
195
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
195
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
195
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
183
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
116
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Buffalo (Alberta)
26 Families width 141 Species
#TSACHMDPFLKB
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies23SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies12SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies7SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat22SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies24SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids6SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae (Rondani, 1856)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies8SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Buffalo (Alberta)
116 Genera with 141 Species
#ABCDEFGHKLMNOPSTVWZ
Actia Robineau-Des..., 19332SpeciesTaxom
Agria Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Amobia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Aphanotrigonum Duda, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Arganthomyza Roháček, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Asteromyia Felt, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Aulagromyza Enderlein, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Billaea Robineau-Des..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1916Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Brachicoma Rondani, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Brachycampta Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18406SpeciesTaxom
Camptochaeta Hippa & Vilk..., 19943SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ceromya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1922Blacklets2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 2009Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Claustropyga Hippa; Vilka..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1901Tiger Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophleba Rondani, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dichopygina Vilkamaa, Hi..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1934Long-legged flies7SpeciesTaxom
Dorylomorpha Aczel, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Drino Robineau-Des..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Ectrepesthoneura Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Epidapus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Erynnia Robineau-Des..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Eufrontina Brooks, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eurithia Robineau-Des..., 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 19184SpeciesTaxom
Fiebrigella Duda, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Gonia Meigen, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 19237SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hubneria Robineau-Des..., 19431SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 19952SpeciesTaxom
Hylemyza Schnabl & Dz..., 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Kerophora Brown, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomma Stein, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Lauxania Latreille, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Leptopeza Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Leptosciarella Tuomikoski, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Limnospila Schnabl, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Lydina Robineau-Des..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18047SpeciesTaxom
Micrempis Melander, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19652SpeciesTaxom
Myiopharus Brauer & Ber..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Nemorilla Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Nilea Robineau-Des..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Nowickia Wachtl, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Orfelia Costa, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Panzeria Robineau-Des..., 19213SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Paradelia Ringdahl, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Phebellia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyptera Rondani, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Polietes Rondani, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1924Bird blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocoenosia Stein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 18453SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1925Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Trucidophora Brown, Franc..., 1991
0SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 17942SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 19183SpeciesTaxom
Zygomyia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buffalo (Alberta)
141 Species
Actia diffidens Curran, 1933
Actia interrupta Curran, 1933
Agria affinis Fallen, 1817
Anthomyia plurinotata Brullé, 1833
Arganthomyza duplex Rohacek & Ba..., 2013
Bicellaria bisetosa Tuomikoski, 1936
Billaea nipigonensis Curran, 1926
Blaesoxipha atlanis Aldrich, 1916
Botanophila profuga Stein, 1916
Botanophila rubrifrons Ringdahl, 1933
Brachicoma devia Fallen, 1820
Bradysia cellarum Frey, 1948
Bradysia excelsa Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
Bradysia flavipila Tuomikoski, 1960
Bradysia hilaris (Winnertz, 1867)⇒ Bradysia hilariformis Tuomikoski, 1960
Bradysia lapponica Lengersdorf, 1926
Bradysia trivittata Staeger, 1840
Camptochaeta camptochaeta Tuomikoski, 1960
Camptochaeta delicata Lengersdorf, 1935
Camptochaeta flagellifera Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Caricea erythrocera (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Lispocephala erythrocera Robineau-Des..., 1830
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Cheilosia latrans Walker, 1849
Cheilosia rita (Curran, 1922)⇒ Cheilosia sialia Shannon, 1922
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chromatomyia shepherdiana Griffiths, 1976Royal fringedfern
Chymomyza fuscimana (Zetterstedt, 1938)⇒ Chymomyza distincta Egger, 1862
Cladotanytarsus (Lenziella) amandus Hirvenoja, 1962
Claustropyga corticis Mohrig & Ant..., 1978
Coenosia campestris Robineau-Des..., 1830
Coenosia mollicula Fallen, 1825
Coenosia transiens Stein, 1901
Conioscinella triorbiculata Sabrosky, 1940
Corynoptera subtrivialis Pettey, 1918
Crossopalpus setiger Loew, 1859
Cyrtophleba coquilletti Aldrich, 1926
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) bensoni Edwards, 1933
Delia setigera Stein, 1920
Dichopygina aculeata Vilkamaa, Hi..., 2004
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus affluens Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus amphericus Melander & B..., 1900
Dolichopus celeripes Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Dolichopus shelfordi Curran, 1934California sweetcicely
Drino galii Brauer & Ber..., 1891
Erynnia tortricis Coquillett, 1895
Eufrontina spectabilis Aldrich, 1916
Fannia borealis Chillcott, 1961
Fannia intermedia (Chillcott, 1961)⇒ Fannia serena Fallen, 1825
Fannia sociella Zetterstedt, 1845
Fannia spathiophora Malloch, 1918'anunu
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) acidicola Tokunaga, 1937
Gonia macronychia Mesnil, 1963
Helina cinerella Wulp, 1867
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Helina flavisquama Zetterstedt, 1849
Helina laxifrons Zetterstedt, 1860
Helina pectinata Johannsen, 1916
Helina reversio Harris, 1780
Helina subvittata Seguy, 1923Piper's evening primrose
Hercostomus unicolor Loew, 1864
Hubneria estigmenensis Sellers, 1943
Hybomitra liorhina Philip, 1936Brown-legged Horse Fly
Hydrotaea militaris Meigen, 1826
Hydrotaea ponti Vockeroth, 1995
Lasiomma collini Ringdahl, 1929
Lasiomma cuneicorne Zetterstedt, 1838
Lasiomma latipenne Zetterstedt, 1838
Lauxania shewelli Perusse & Wh..., 2000
Leptopeza ruficollis (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Leptopeza flavipes Meigen, 1820
Limnophyes schnelli Saether, 1990
Limnospila albifrons Zetterstedt, 1849
Lispe cotidiana Snyder, 1954Hemlock dwarf mistletoe
Lonchaea chorea Fabricius, 1781
Lycoriella (Hemineurina) conspicua Winnertz, 1867
Lycoriella (Hemineurina) flavipeda Mohrig & Kri..., 1987
Lydina americana Townsend, 1892
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia arizonensis Malloch, 1912
Megaselia citrinella Buck & Disney, 2001
Megaselia diversa Wood, 1909
Megaselia eccoptomera Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Micrempis bomboxynon Chillcott, 1983
Mycetophila abiecta Lastovka, 1963
Mycetophila perpallida Chandler, 1993
Mycomya (Mycomya) nitida Zetterstedt, 1852
Mydaea affinis Meade, 1891Grassleaf pepperweed
Mydaea pseudonubila Huckett, 1965
Myiopharus metopia Brauer & Ber..., 1889Cadelle
Nilea sternalis Coquillett, 1902
Nowickia (Nowickia) marklini Zetterstedt, 1838
Olcella trigramma Loew, 1863
Orfelia falcata Zaitzev, 1994
Panzeria arcuata Tothill, 1921
Panzeria nigrocornea Tothill, 1921
Panzeria sulcocarina Tothill, 1921
Paradelia brunneonigra Schnabl, 1911
Pegoplata nigroscutellata Stein, 1920
Peleteria (Sphyrimyia) setosa Curran, 1925
Phaonia apicalis Stein, 1914Scented croton
Phebellia epicydes Walker, 1849
Phryxe pecosensis Townsend, 1926Insects
Phytoliriomyza dorsata Siebke, 1864
Phytomyptera vitinervis Thomson, 1911
Phytosciara (Prosciara) prosciaroides Tuomikoski, 1960
Pipunculus hertzogi (Rapp, 1943)⇒ Pipunculus aterater Meigen, 1824
Platycheirus sabulicola Vockeroth, 1990
Platypalpus brevicornis Zetterstedt, 1842
Platypalpus hyaenoides Melander, 1928
Polietes hirticrus Meade, 1887
Polietes orichalceoides Huckett, 1965
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Procladius (Holotanypus) ferrugineus Kieffer, 1918
Protocalliphora aenea Shannon & Do..., 1924Pallid suncup
Pseudocoenosia solitaria Zetterstedt, 1838
Pseudolycoriella brunnea Bukowski & L..., 1936
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Sciophila karelica Zaitzev, 1982Great Basin langloisia
Siphona (Siphona) cristata Fabricius, 1805
Spilogona baltica Ringdahl, 1918
Spilogona leucogaster Zetterstedt, 1838
Spilogona sororcula Zetterstedt, 1845
Sylvicola (Anisopus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1775
Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823)⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Thaumatomyia trifasciata Zetterstedt, 1848
Tricimba melancholica Becker, 1912
Tricimba trisulcata Adams, 1905
Triphleba subcompleta Schmitz, 1927
Villa psammina Cole, 1960
Winthemia fumiferanae (Tothill, 1912)⇒ Smidtia fumiferanae Tothill, 1912
Winthemia quadripustulata Fabricius, 1794Red-tailed tachina
Zaphne brunneifrons Zetterstedt, 1838
Zaphne lineatocollis Zetterstedt, 1838
Zaphne zetterstedti Ringdahl, 1918

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Buffalo (Alberta)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
82
108
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
34
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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