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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Ellesmere Island (Queen Elizabeth Islands, Nunavut, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
107
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
107
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
107
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
106
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
61
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ellesmere Island
20 Families width 98 Species
Piophilidae (Macquart, 1835)Cheese flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat13SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids46SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies16SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ellesmere Island
61 Genera with 98 Species
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Allopiophila Hendel, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Camptochaeta Hippa & Vilk..., 19354SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1776Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1869Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dactylolabis Osten Sacken, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1865Snow Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Diplocladius Kieffer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Drymeia Meigen, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Exechia Winnertz, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Fucellia Robineaux-de..., 1907Seaweed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobaenus Fries, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hydrosmittia Saether & Fe..., 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 20015SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 18835SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1907Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oecothea Curtis, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Oliveridia Sæther, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Paracladius Hirvenoja, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Paradelia Ringdahl, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1845Wine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1899
Bird blow flies0SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Pseudokiefferiella Laurence, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 191514SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 01SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1937Green Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1835Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Tokunagaia Sæther, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Trichotanypus Kieffer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ula Haliday, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ellesmere Island
98 Species
Allopiophila arctica Holmgren, 1883
Allopiophila fulviceps Holmgren, 1883
Camptochaeta camptochaeta Tuomikoski, 1960
Camptochaeta cladiator Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Camptochaeta consimilis Holmgren, 1869
Camptochaeta delicata Lengersdorf, 1935
Camptocladius brachytomus (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Limnophyes brachytomus Kieffer, 1922
Ceratopogon abstrusus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) dentiforceps Edwards, 1929
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) perennis Meigen, 1830
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Chironomus brevinervis (Holmgren, 1869)⇒ Orthocladiinae brevinervis Holmgren, 1869
Chromatomyia puccinelliae Spencer, 1969
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) polaris (Kieffer, 1926)⇒ Cricotopus lestralis Edwards, 1924
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tibialis (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Cricotopus reversus Hirvenoja, 1973
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826
Cricotopus (Isocladius) obnixus Walker, 1856
Cryptochironomus olivaceus Kieffer, 1921
Dactylolabis (Dactylolabis) rhicnoptiloides Alexander, 1919
Diamesa (Diamesa) arctica (Boheman, 1865)⇒ Pseudodiamesa arctica Malloch, 1919
Diplocladius cultriger Kieffer, 1908Prairie fameflower
Drymeia groenlandica Lundbeck, 1901
Drymeia segnis Holmgren, 1883
Eukiefferiella rectangularis Goetghebuer, 1940
Exechia frigida Boheman, 1865
Fucellia pictipennis Becker, 1907
Helophilus (Helophilus) lapponicus Wahlberg, 1844
Heterotrissocladius subpilosus Kieffer, 1911
Hydrobaenus fusistylus Goetghebuer, 1933
Limnophyes asquamatus Andersen, 1937Alpine French-honeysuckle
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Limnophyes pumilio Holmgren, 1869
Limnophyes vrangelensis Makarchenko ..., 2001
Lycoriella (Hemineurina) abbrevinervis Holmgren, 1869
Lycoriella (Hemineurina) flavipeda Mohrig & Kri..., 1987
Lycoriella (Hemineurina) modesta Staeger, 1840Fly
Lycoriella (Hemineurina) riparia Holmgren, 1883
Lycoriella (Hemineurina) vitticollis Holmgren, 1883
Macrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
Megaselia cirriventris Schmitz, 1929Skottsberg's false ohelo
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) brusti Saether, 1898
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) ursinus Holmgren, 1869
Micropsectra logani Johannsen, 1928
Nephrotoma lundbecki Nielsen, 1907
Oliveridia tricornis Oliver, 1976
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) subletteorum Cranston, 1999
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oblidens Walker, 1856
Orthocladius melanosoma (Goetghebuer, 1934)⇒ Orthocladiinae melanosoma Goetghebuer, 1934
Orthocladius roussellae Soponis, 1990
Paracladius alpicola Zetterstedt, 1850
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus natvigi Goetghebuer, 1933
Phronia egregia Dziedzicki, 1889
Piophila pilosa (Staeger, 1845)⇒ Lasiopiophila pilosa Staeger, 1845
Procladius (Holotanypus) culiciformis Linnaeus, 1767
Procladius dentus Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Protophormia atriceps Zetterstedt, 1845
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) barbimanus Edwards, 1929
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) limbatellus (Holmgren, 1869)⇒ Psectrocladius oxyura Langton, 1985
Pseudokiefferiella parva Edwards, 1932
Pseudosmittia jemtlandica (Brundin, 1947)⇒ Prosmittia jemtlandica Brundin, 1947
Pseudosmittia nanseni (Kieffer, 1926)⇒ Allocladius nanseni Kieffer, 1926
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) filicauda Henriksen & ..., 1917Cooley's meadow-rue
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) lamelliseta Ringdahl, 1928
Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) nigrita (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Rhamphomyia sudigeronis Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia hirticula Collin, 1937
Sciophila exserta Zaitzev, 1982Great Basin langloisia
Sciophila hirta (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Taxicnemis flava Edwards, 1927
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Smittia extrema Holmgren, 1869
Spilogona almqvistii Holmgren, 1880
Spilogona deflorata Holmgren, 1872
Spilogona denudata Holmgren, 1869
Spilogona dorsata Zetterstedt, 1845
Spilogona latilamina Collin, 1930
Spilogona melanosoma Huckett, 1932
Spilogona micans Ringdahl, 1918
Spilogona monacantha Collin, 1930
Spilogona novaesibiriae Frey, 1915
Spilogona obsoleta Malloch, 1920
Spilogona sanctipauli Malloch, 1921
Spilogona tornensis Ringdahl, 1926
Spilogona tundrae Schnabl, 1915
Spilogona zaitzevi Schnabl, 1915
Stratiomys hydrotea
Symplecta (Symplecta) hybrida Meigen, 1804
Tanytarsus anderseni Reiss & Fittkau, 1971
Tanytarsus gracilentus Holmgren, 1883
Tanytarsus heliomesonyctios Langton, 1999
Tanytarsus niger Andersen, 1937
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Tipula (Vestiplex) arctica Curtis, 1835
Tokunagaia obriaini Hayes & Murray, 1987
Trichotanypus posticalis Lundbeck, 1898
Ula (Ula) bolitophila Loew, 1869

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Ellesmere Island
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
16
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
45
67
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