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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Maple Grove (East Hants, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
81
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
81
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
75
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
70
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
25
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maple Grove (East Hants)
18 Families width 20 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maple Grove (East Hants)
25 Genera with 20 Species
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Admontia Brauer & von..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1898Tiger Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ctenosciara Tuomikoski, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Dasyphora Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lauxania Latreille, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maple Grove (East Hants)
20 Species
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Chetogena metallica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Coenosia intacta Walker, 1852Curtiss' milkweed
Coenosia nigritarsis Stein, 1898
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Ctenosciara hyalipennis Meigen, 1804
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Gymnophora fastigiorum Schmitz, 1952
Hybomitra microcephala Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Lauxania shewelli Perusse & Wh..., 2000
Physocephala furcillata Williston, 1882
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794Golden dung fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Siphona nigricans Villeneuve, 1930
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Maple Grove (East Hants)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
23
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
2
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