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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Geneva (Switzerland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
180
835
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
180
835
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
806
1258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
691
1123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
32
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Geneva
22 Families width 36 Species
#CASBTPMH
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Geneva
32 Genera with 36 Species
#ABCEILMPSTVW
Aedes Meigen, 1906Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1827Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1941Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coptera Say, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Isostomyia Coquillett, 1927Grasping Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mikiola Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1828
love bug0SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ptilocera Wiedemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1860Common Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Schwenkfeldina Frey, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyza Fallen, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Geneva
36 Species
Aedes busckii Coquillett, 1906
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Anthomyia liturata (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Coptera cingulatae Muesebeck, 1980
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) idottus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) madininensis Senevet, 1936
Culex (Micraedes) bisulcatus Coquillett, 1906
Cylindromyia (Cylindromyia) bicolor (Olivier, 1812)⇒ Cylindromyia bigoti Cantrell, 1984
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Isostomyia perturbans Curran, 1927
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Mikiola fagi Hartig, 1839
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787
Sarcophaga (Helicophagella) crassimargo Pandelle, 1896
Sarcophaga (Heteronychia) filia Camillo Rónd..., 1860
Scaeva selenitica Meigen, 1822
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sciomyza varia (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Pteromicra varia Coquillett, 1904
Suillia affinis Meigen, 1830
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Volucella inflata Fabricius, 1794
Volucella zonaria Poda, 1761Belted Hoverfly
Winthemia quadripustulata Fabricius, 1794Red-tailed tachina

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Geneva
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
23
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
9
12
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