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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Grand Bay-Westfield (Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
79
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
79
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
79
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
68
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
31
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grand Bay-Westfield
18 Families width 26 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat4SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grand Bay-Westfield
31 Genera with 26 Species
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Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Athiplanomyia Séguy, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Azana Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1961Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Coboldia Melander, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Leiomyza Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Potamia Robineau-Des..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sceptonia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Spathidexia Townsend, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Trichosia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grand Bay-Westfield
26 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Athiplanomyia mydaea (Seguy, 1937)⇒ Ochromusca trifaria Bigot, 1878
Bradysia trivittata Staeger, 1840
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Coboldia fuscipes Meigen, 1830Fly
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Gymnopternus exilis Loew, 1861
Hercostomus exilis Loew, 1861
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melaloncha diastata Brown, 2006
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Potamia scabra Giglio-Tos, 1893
Rhopalopterum soror Macquart, 1851
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Spathidexia (Spathidexia) dunningii Coquillett, 1895
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Grand Bay-Westfield
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
19
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
12
8
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