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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Central Okanagan (British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
233
1078
1643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
232
1077
1642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1055
1603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
170
932
1454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
105
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Okanagan
38 Families width 123 Species
#CPABMDTEHOSLR
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies4SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat10SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies5SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies15SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Okanagan
105 Genera with 123 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPRSTUZ
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1904Ochlerotatus7SpeciesTaxom
Alepia Enderlein, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Alliopsis Schnabl & Dz..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1943Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18404SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1851Bluebottle3SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Camptochaeta Hippa & Vilk..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1877Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1920Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1904Bot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1931Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eucalliphora Townsend, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylemyza Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1803
Green Soldier Fly0SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1906Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 17632SpeciesTaxom
Physiphora Fallen, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1959love bug2SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ptilocera Wiedemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19263SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1758Winter gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Ula Haliday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Okanagan
123 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) hirsutus Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Diceromyia) punctipes Edwards, 1921Graceful asterella
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Alepia ancylis Quate & Brown, 2004
Alliopsis silvestris Fallen, 1824
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anopheles (Anopheles) earlei Vargas, 1943Cutleaf meadowparsnip
Anthomyia mimetica Malloch, 1918
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Botanophila hucketti Ringdahl, 1935
Bradysia giraudii Egger, 1862
Bradysia peraffinis Tuomikoski, 1960
Bradysia placida Winnertz, 1867
Bradysia trivittata Staeger, 1840
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora terraenovae Macquart, 1851Melon
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Camptochaeta cursor Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chrysops noctifer Osten Sacken, 1877
Chrysotus cilipes Meigen, 1824
Clinocera binotata Loew, 1876
Coenosia pilosissima Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Contarinia constricta Condrashoff, 1961Douglas-fir needle midge
Contarinia cuniculator Condrashoff, 1961Douglas-fir needle midge
Contarinia pseudotsugae Condrashoff, 1961Douglas-fir needle midge
Corynoptera perpusilla Winnertz, 1867
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Cuterebra approximata Walker, 1866Mahogany milkweed
Cuterebra grisea Coquillett, 1904Gray robust botfly
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) brevipennis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Epistrophe emarginata Say, 1823
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Eucalliphora lilaea Walker, 1849Common blow fly
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Helina depuncta Fallen, 1825
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Heringia (Neocnemodon) calcarata Loew, 1866Butte County checkerbloom
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hybomitra osburni Hine, 1904Columbian Horse Fly
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Hylemyza partita Meigen, 1826
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Limnia severa Cresson, 1920
Limnophyes schnelli Saether, 1990
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Lonchaea affinis Malloch, 1920
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Lycoriella (Hemineurina) flavipeda Mohrig & Kri..., 1987
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia sulphurizona Borgmeier, 1966
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Mycetophila uninotata Zetterstedt, 1852
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) rubicundus Meigen, 1818
Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758Frit fly
Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940Columbine
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pegomya sociella Stein, 1906
Phaonia pallidosa Huckett, 1965
Phaonia tuguriorum Scopoli, 1763
Physiphora alceae Preyssler, 1791Picture-Winged Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Pipunculus elegantulus Williston, 1892
Platypalpus lateralis (Loew, 1864)⇒ Platypalpus stigmatellus Zetterstedt, 1842
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Plecia kelownaensis H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Psychoda cinerea (Banks, 1894)⇒ Psychodocha cinerea Banks, 1894
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787
Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Stichopogon fragilis Back, 1909
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Suillia sororcula Czerny, 1926
Sylvicola cinctus Fabricius, 1787Wood gnat
Syrphus opinator Osten Sacken, 1877
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Themira annulipes Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) regelationis Linnaeus, 1758
Trupanea wheeleri Curran, 1932
Ula (Ula) sylvatica Meigen, 1818
Zaphne divisa Meigen, 1826

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Central Okanagan
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
26
68
77
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
37
46
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
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Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org