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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Fairview (Lethbridge County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
165
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
165
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
156
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
134
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fairview (Lethbridge County)
9 Families width 14 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fairview (Lethbridge County)
13 Genera with 14 Species
Culex Linnaeus, 1896Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fairview (Lethbridge County)
14 Species
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dasysyrphus limatus Hine, 1922
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940Columbine
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Poecilanthrax sackenii Coquillett, 1887
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Seioptera vibrans Linnaeus, 1758Dark-Tipped Wingwaver
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Simulium) decorum Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Villa lateralis Say, 1823

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Fairview (Lethbridge County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
11
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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