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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Little River (Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
30
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
30
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
22
26
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
25
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Little River (Digby County)
6 Families width 8 Species
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Little River (Digby County)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1763Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Little River (Digby County)
8 Species
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Spiriverpa albiceps Loew, 1869
Themira annulipes Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Little River (Digby County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
8
8
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