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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Grande Prairie (County of Grande Prairie No. 1, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
170
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
170
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
170
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
136
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
50
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grande Prairie
21 Families width 40 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CTDMPASEB
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat8SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grande Prairie
50 Genera with 40 Species
#ABCDEFILMPRSTZ
Apallates Sabrosky, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Apotropina Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Arctoconopa Alexander, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1923Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Camptochaeta Hippa & Vilk..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Clastobasis Skuse, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1920Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1957Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyphora Robineau-Des..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Dichopygina Vilkamaa, Hi..., 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1992Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Metopinagroup
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Scatophila Becker, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1925Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grande Prairie
40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Apallates coxendix Fitch, 1856
Arctoconopa forcipata forcipata Lundstrom, 1915
Calliphora alaskensis Shannon, 1923
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Camptochaeta cursor Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Carcelia (Catacarcelia) rondaniella Baranov, 1934
Caricea alma (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lispocephala alma Meigen, 1826
Caricea erythrocera (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Lispocephala erythrocera Robineau-Des..., 1830
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Coenosia pilosissima Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Corynoptera subtrivialis Pettey, 1918
Cratyna vagabunda Winnertz, 1867
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culiseta minnesotae Barr, 1957
Dasyphora cordilleriana Cuny, 1980
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Eribolus nana Zetterstedt, 1848
Ischiolepta pusilla Fallen, 1820
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Mycetophila perpallida Chandler, 1993
Mycetophila stricklandi Laffoon, 1957
Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pseudolycoriella brunnea Bukowski & L..., 1936
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Scatophila cribrata Stenhammar, 1844
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Zaphne divisa Meigen, 1826

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Grande Prairie
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
27
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
23
17
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