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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Hamilton (Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
197
664
788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
197
664
788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
186
645
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
541
663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
96
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hamilton (Northumberland County Ontario)
34 Families width 120 Species
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Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies14SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat10SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies8SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies20SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies13SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids7SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae (Linder, 1930)Ropalomerid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hamilton (Northumberland County Ontario)
96 Genera with 120 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1921Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19925SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Campylocheta Rondani, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1897Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies11SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1896Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1949Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18493SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1941Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1794Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Monoclona Mik, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Neodexiopsis Malloch, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19904SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Potamia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1924Bird blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonapomyza Hendel, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1826Common Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Willistoniella Meunier, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19172SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hamilton (Northumberland County Ontario)
120 Species
Aedes (Diceromyia) punctipes Edwards, 1921Graceful asterella
Agromyza frontella (Rondani, 1875)⇒ Liriomyza frontella Malloch, 1914
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Blera analis Macquart, 1842Orange-Tailed Wood Fly
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bradysia fenestralis (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Bradysia arcana Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
Bradysia scabricornis Tuomikoski, 1960
Bradysia tilicola Loew, 1850
Bradysia trivittata Staeger, 1840
Bradysia urticae Mohrig & Menzel, 1992
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Campylocheta townsendi Smith, 1916
Ceriana willistoni Kahl, 1897
Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Chrysops aestuans Wulp, 1867Coastal gilia
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops frigidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops indus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops macquarti Philip, 1961
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Chrysotoxum pubescens Loew, 1860
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Coproica ferruginata Stenhammar, 1855Fly
Corynoptera melanochaeta Mohrig & Menzel, 1992
Corynoptera perpusilla Winnertz, 1867
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culicoides travisi Vargas, 1949
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes perplexus Osburn, 1910
Fannia leucosticta Meigen, 1838
Gnophomyia tristissima Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Helina depuncta Fallen, 1825
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helina troene Walker, 1849
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra sonomensis Osten Sacken, 1877
Liohippelates bishoppi Sabrosky, 1941
Lispe sociabilis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lispe tentaculata De Geer, 1776
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lycoriella (Lycoriella) sativae Johannsen, 1912
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Monoclona rufilatera Walker, 1837
Morellia micans Macquart, 1855
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Neodexiopsis calopyga Loew, 1872
Neodexiopsis rufitibia Stein, 1919
Ormosia (Ormosia) rubella Osten Sacken, 1869
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Paramyia nitens Loew, 1869
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phaonia tuguriorum Scopoli, 1763
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus nearcticus Vockeroth, 1990
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Potamia littoralis Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Protocalliphora avium Shannon & Do..., 1924Pallid suncup
Pseudonapomyza europaea Spencer, 1973
Psilopa leucostoma Meigen, 1830
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Psychoda cinerea (Banks, 1894)⇒ Psychodocha cinerea Banks, 1894
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Sarcophaga (Heteronychia) metopina Villeneuve, 1908
Sarcophaga (Sarcotachinella) sinuata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Sarcotachinella sinuata Meigen, 1826
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Sciara humeralis Zetterstedt, 1851
Simulium (Hemicnetha) pictipes Hagen, 1880Coontie
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Simulium) decorum Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Simulium (Simulium) jenningsi Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus pumilus Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Xylomya americana Wiedemann, 1821
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Hamilton (Northumberland County Ontario)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
25
66
88
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
30
32
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