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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Kings County (Prince Edward Island, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
268
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
103
268
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
252
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
221
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
44
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kings County (Prince Edward Island)
23 Families width 46 Species
#SMOCTHDEPRX
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies9SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies6SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kings County (Prince Edward Island)
44 Genera with 46 Species
#BCDEHLMNOPRSTX
Boettcheria Parker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1868
Banded-Wing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1828Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1936Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Eriozona Schiner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelomyiella Hendel, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Siphonella Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1867
Rocky Mountain Bite Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1847Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18482SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kings County (Prince Edward Island)
46 Species
Boettcheria latisterna Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Bradysia tilicola Loew, 1850
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops lateralis Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Chrysotoxum flavifrons Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Drosophila (Drosophila) transversa Fallen, 1823
Drosophila (Sophophora) subobscura (Collin, 1936)⇒ Drosophila seguyi Smart, 1945
Eriozona laxus Osten Sacken, 1875
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Neoascia (Neoascia) tenur Harris, 1780
Notiphila bispinosa Cresson, 1917
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) sordidellus Zetterstedt, 1838
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) flava Fallen, 1823Blind's bryum moss
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga islandica Becker, 1894
Schoenomyza dorsalis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Siphonella oscinina Fallen, 1820
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Spiriverpa senex Walker, 1848
Suillia barberi Darlington, 1908
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847Black-striped gad fly
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Kings County (Prince Edward Island)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
37
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
7
10
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