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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Columbia-Shuswap (British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
220
894
1322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
220
894
1322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
211
874
1280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
157
751
1121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
71
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Columbia-Shuswap
34 Families width 66 Species
#CPSBATDOMELHX
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies9SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Columbia-Shuswap
71 Genera with 66 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1954Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Alepia Enderlein, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Anasimyia Schiner, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1937March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1851Bluebottle3SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1848Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1896Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1957Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1898Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cyzenis Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1824Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1866Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eucalliphora Townsend, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gesneriodes Villeneuve, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Holorusia Loew, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Lindneromyia Kessel, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pagastia Oliver, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodexia Brauer & von..., 19431SpeciesTaxom
Rabdophaga Westwood, 1862Willow Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1805Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18852SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Columbia-Shuswap
66 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) hirsutus Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes implicatus Vockeroth, 1954Rocky Mountain fringed gentian
Alepia ancylis Quate & Brown, 2004
Anasimyia diffusa Locke, Skevi..., 2019
Anastoechus barbatus Osten Sacken, 1877
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Bibio fluginatus Hardy, 1937
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora loewi Enderlein, 1903Long-horned Bluebottle
Calliphora terraenovae Macquart, 1851Melon
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chamaemyia geniculata Zetterstedt, 1838
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chrysops furcatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Conophorus columbiensis Priddy, 1954Gibbs' milkvetch
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Cuterebra tenebrosa Coquillett, 1898Rodent bot fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Cyzenis albicans Fallen, 1810Tachinid fly
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Dolichopus nigricornis Meigen, 1824Prostrate yellowcress
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Eristalis (Eristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Eucalliphora lilaea Walker, 1849Common blow fly
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Homoneura chelis Carles-Tolra, 1996
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) immarginatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Ptilodexia agilis Reinhard, 1943
Rabdophaga strobiloides Osten Sacken, 1862Pine-cone gall midge
Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew, 1862)⇒ Rhagoletis indifferens Curran, 1932
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Simulium (Nevermannia) silvestre Rubtsov, 1956Woodland Black Fly
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tephritis ovatipennis Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Tipula erioptera Fabricius, 1805
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus decorus Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Columbia-Shuswap
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
25
49
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
22
20
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