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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Helsinki (Uusimaa, Finland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
133
779
1486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
133
779
1486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
133
779
1486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
776
1483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
48
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Helsinki
18 Families width 57 Species
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies17SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies18SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Helsinki
48 Genera with 57 Species
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Agathomyia Verrall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Bactromyia Brauer & von..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1780Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Cistogaster Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Compsiluroides Mesnil, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Dexiosoma Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Eriozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots5SpeciesTaxom
Eugeniamyia Williston, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Gymnosoma Meigen, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Loewia Egger, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Macquartia Robineau-Des..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Microsoma Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Nilea Robineau-Des..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1809Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Peromyia Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Phania Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Thelaira Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 19631SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Zaira Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Zophomyia Macquart, 17631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Helsinki
57 Species
Agathomyia sexmaculata von Roser, 1840
Agromyza bryoniae (Kaltenbach, 1858)⇒ Liriomyza bryoniae Kaltenbach, 1858
Bactromyia aurulenta Meigen, 1824
Beris morrisii Dale, 1841Yellow-legged black legionnaire
Cheilosia bardus (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia albitarsis Meigen, 1822
Chrysogaster coemiteriorum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysogaster parumplicata Loew, 1840
Cistogaster globosa Fabricius, 1775
Compsiluroides communis Mesnil, 1953
Conops (Conops) quadrifasciatus De Geer, 1776
Cylindromyia (Neocyptera) interrupta Meigen, 1824
Cylindromyia (Ocypterula) pusilla (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Cylindromyia propusilla Sabrosky & A..., 1965
Dexiosoma canina (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dexiosoma caninum Fabricius, 1781
Drapetis numilis
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Eriozona (Eriozona) erratica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Megasyrphus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalinus (Eristalinus) sepulchralis Linnaeus, 1758Syrphid Metallic Fly Wing
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) cryptarum Fabricius, 1794Bog hoverfly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) lineata (Harris, 1776)⇒ Eristalis horticola De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) rupium Fabricius, 1805Hover fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) lundbecki Soot Ryen, 1946
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Gymnosoma nudifrons Herting, 1966
Haematobosca stimulans Meigen, 1824Cattle biting fly
Liriomyza bryoniae Kaltenbach, 1858Potato leaf miner
Liriomyza strigata Meigen, 1830
Loewia erecta Bergström, 2007
Macquartia nudigena Mesnil, 1972
Melanagromyza aeneoventris Fallen, 1823
Microsoma exigua (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Microsoma exiguum Meigen, 1824
Mycetophila freyi Lundstrom, 1909
Mycetophila freyii Lundstrom, 1909
Nilea nigrolineata Walker, 1853
Ophiomyia orbiculata Hendel, 1931
Ormosia (Ormosia) hederae Curtis, 1835
Pegomya hyoscyami Panzer, 1809Beet Fly
Peromyia anisotoma Mamaev, 1994
Phania funesta Meigen, 1824
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) affinis Fallen, 1823
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) brunnifrons Nielsen, 2004
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sericomyia lappona Linnaeus, 1758
Sericomyia silentis Harris, 1776Common bog hover fly
Siphona (Siphona) pauciseta (Rondani, 1865)⇒ Siphona maculata Staeger, 1849
Sphaerophoria taeniata Meigen, 1822
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tachina (Eudoromyia) magnicornis (Zetterstedt, 1844)⇒ Phryxe magnicornis Zetterstedt, 1838
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Thelaira haematodes Meigen, 1824
Themira (Enicomira) paludosa Elberg, 1963
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Zaira cinerea Fallen, 1810
Zophomyia temula Scopoli, 1763

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Helsinki
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
43
52
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
5
5
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