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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Cowichan Lake (Cowichan Valley, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
109
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
109
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
105
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
85
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cowichan Lake (Cowichan Valley)
14 Families width 24 Species
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies10SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cowichan Lake (Cowichan Valley)
24 Genera with 24 Species
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Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1877Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coelosia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1869Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18776SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pocota Le Peletier ..., 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Silvius Meigen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 01SpeciesTaxom
Synapha Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1950Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cowichan Lake (Cowichan Valley)
24 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Chrysops noctifer Osten Sacken, 1877
Culiseta incidens Thomson, 1869Fish pond mosquito
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Hybomitra affinis Kirby, 1837
Hybomitra atrobasis McDunnough, 1921
Hybomitra captonis Marten, 1882
Hybomitra fulvilateralis Macquart, 1838
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra sonomensis Osten Sacken, 1877
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Minettia flaveola Coquillett, 1898
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Pandivirilia conspicua Walker, 1848
Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823
Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872
Stratiomys hydrotea
Systoechus oreas Osten Sacken, 1877
Tabanus fratellus Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Tabanus kesseli Philip, 1950Thicket shadbush
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Cowichan Lake (Cowichan Valley)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
19
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
5
1
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