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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
238
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
238
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
221
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
172
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
21
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fraser Valley
11 Families width 16 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies0SpeciesTaxom
Deuterophlebiidae Edwards, 1922Mountain midges0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fraser Valley
21 Genera with 16 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachicoma Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1896Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1919Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Deuterophlebia Edwards, 1922
Mountain midges0SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1869Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fraser Valley
16 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Diceromyia) punctipes Edwards, 1921Graceful asterella
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culicoides (Amossovia) guttipennis (Coquillett, 1901)⇒ Culicoides meijerei Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides (Trithecoides) meijerei Kieffer, 1919
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Pollenia angustigena Wainwright, 1940Luckynut
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Sphaerophoria sulphuripes Thomson, 1869
Strongylogaster distans Norton, 1868
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Terellia (Cerajocera) occidentalis Snow, 1894
Xylota (Xylota) quadrimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Fraser Valley
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
12
7
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