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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Lorne (Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
78
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
78
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
78
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
71
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
23
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lorne (Pictou County)
14 Families width 19 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lorne (Pictou County)
23 Genera with 19 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lorne (Pictou County)
19 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Hebecnema nigra Robineau-Des..., 1830
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Mesembrina latreillii Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Mydaea orthonevra Macquart, 1835
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara humeralis Zetterstedt, 1851
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Lorne (Pictou County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
16
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
7
6
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