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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region James Bay (Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
65
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
65
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
59
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
57
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
31
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for James Bay (Victoria British Columbia)
14 Families width 28 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies17SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for James Bay (Victoria British Columbia)
31 Genera with 28 Species
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Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1822
Blacklets0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Eriozona Schiner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1866Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyza Fallen, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Myiopharus Brauer & Ber..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1887Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasyrphus Matsumura, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scoliocentra Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18662SpeciesTaxom


Species list for James Bay (Victoria British Columbia)
28 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Chrysotoxum derivatum (Walker, 1849)⇒ Chrysotoxum caucasicum Sack, 1930
Chrysotoxum flavifrons Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Eriozona laxus Osten Sacken, 1875
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) flavipes (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Heleomyza bisetata Garrett, 1922
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Myiopharus metopia Brauer & Ber..., 1889Cadelle
Orthonevra pulchella Williston, 1887
Parasyrphus genualis Williston, 1887
Parhelophilus rex Curran & Fluke, 1922Dusky Bog Fly
Platycheirus confusus (Curran, 1925)⇒ Platycheirus granditarsus Forster, 1771
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scoliocentra tincta Walker, 1849
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Xylota hinei Curran, 1941
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in James Bay (Victoria British Columbia)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
30
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
0
Family
Genus
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