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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Eden (Bayham, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
173
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
173
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
163
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
153
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
20
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eden (Elgin County)
13 Families width 18 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eden (Elgin County)
20 Genera with 18 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1758Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1794Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eden (Elgin County)
18 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chrysopilus asiliformis Preyssler, 1791Little snipefly
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Platypalpus annulatus Fallen, 1815
Platypalpus minutus Meigen, 1804
Rhagio lineola Fabricius, 1794Small Fleck-winged Snipe Fly
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Simulium (Simulium) tuberosum (Lundström, 1911)⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Terellia (Terellia) ruficauda Fabricius, 1794Root-maggot fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Eden (Elgin County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
17
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
3
2
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