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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
241
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
241
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
236
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
214
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
102
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribou (Pictou County)
27 Families width 85 Species
#CMPABDSTEHL
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat17SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies8SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies6SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caribou (Pictou County)
102 Genera with 85 Species
#ABCDEFGHIKLMOPRST
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Acnemia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1818Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Allodia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Anatella Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1828March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Boletina Staeger, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 19353SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Claustropyga Hippa; Vilka..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1852Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1911Bumble Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenosciara Tuomikoski, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cyzenis Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dichopygina Vilkamaa, Hi..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1999Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1849Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Exechia Winnertz, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Exechiopsis Tuomikoski, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Iteaphila Zetterstedt, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Krenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomma Stein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Metopinagroup
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Microdrosophila Malloch, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Oscinisoma Lioy, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Phthitia Enderlein, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Poecilolycia Shewell, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1944Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Sceptonia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1964Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stegopterna Enderlein, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Syntemna Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Terrilimosina Roháček, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1805Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Trichonta Winnertz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Trichosia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Trucidophora Brown, Franc..., 1991
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribou (Pictou County)
85 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) aspera Roback, 1959
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Anevrina thoracica Meigen, 1804
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Bibio xanthopus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Boletina palmata Polevoi, 2013
Bradysia giraudii Egger, 1862
Bradysia nitidicollis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Bradysia aprica Winnertz, 1867
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Caricea alma (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lispocephala alma Meigen, 1826
Caricea erythrocera (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Lispocephala erythrocera Robineau-Des..., 1830
Caricea varians Malloch, 1935
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Claustropyga acanthostyla Tuomikoski, 1960
Coenosia intacta Walker, 1852Curtiss' milkweed
Copromyza neglecta Malloch, 1913
Cordilura pleuritica Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Corynoptera melanochaeta Mohrig & Menzel, 1992
Corynoptera trepida Winnertz, 1867
Cratyna uliginosoides Heller, Köh..., 2016
Criorhina nigriventris Walton, 1911Bare-Cheeked Bumble Fly
Ctenosciara hyalipennis Meigen, 1804
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Cyzenis albicans Fallen, 1810Tachinid fly
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dichopygina duplicis Vilkamaa, Hi..., 2004
Dolichopus smicrus Meuffels & G..., 1999
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Drosophila recens Wheeler, 1960
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) flavipes (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Exechia subfrigida Lastovka & M..., 1974
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Haematobosca alcis Snow, 1891Moose Fly
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Heteromyza oculata Fallen, 1820
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Iteaphila macquarti Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Lasiomma cuneicorne Zetterstedt, 1838
Limnia sandovalensis Fisher & Orth, 1978
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Medetera vockerothi Bickel, 1985
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia eccoptomera Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia subpalpalis Lundbeck, 1920
Microdrosophila (Microdrosophila) congesta Zetterstedt, 1847
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Oscinisoma alienum Becker, 1912
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phronia cinerascens Winnertz, 1863Spreading phlox
Phthitia ovicercus Marshall, 1992
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Poecilolycia aspinosa Shewell, 1938
Pollenia griseotomentosa Jacentkovsky, 1944Little Clusterfly
Prosimulium arvum Adler & Kim, 1985
Prosimulium mixtum Syme & Davies, 1958
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) sordidellus Zetterstedt, 1838
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scatopsciara (Scatopsciara) neglecta Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
Scatopsciara (Scatopsciara) subciliata Tuomikoski, 1960
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Sepsis biflexuosa Strobl, 1893Black scavenger fly
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia maculipennis Spuler, 1925
Spilogona fatima Huckett, 1932
Spilogona novemmaculata Zetterstedt, 1860
Spilomyia sayi Goot, 1964Four-Lined Hornet Fly
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Sylvicola cinctus Fabricius, 1787Wood gnat
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Terrilimosina schmitzi Duda, 1918
Tipula (Lunatipula) dorsimacula Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tipula erioptera Fabricius, 1805
Trichonta submaculata Stæger, 1840

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Caribou (Pictou County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
49
50
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
53
35
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