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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Nelson (Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
281
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
97
280
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
92
272
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
253
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
48
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nelson (Central Kootenay)
23 Families width 45 Species
#MBTCEHDSAP
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat6SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge4SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nelson (Central Kootenay)
48 Genera with 45 Species
#ABCDEHLMOPRSTUZ
Allodia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Boletina Staeger, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Chamedipsia1SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Coelosia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrotoma Macquart, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1992Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Dryope Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Exaireta Schiner, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Oreogeton Schiner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1924Bird blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sceptonia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Scoliocentra Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18303SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Ula Haliday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Zygomyia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nelson (Central Kootenay)
45 Species
Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Boletina onegensis Polevoi, 1995
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Caricea erythrocera (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Lispocephala erythrocera Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chamedipsia gubernans
Chelifera recurvata Melander, 1947
Clinohelea bimaculata Loew, 1861
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Cylindrotoma distinctissima Meigen, 1818Port Huron hawthorn
Drapetis infumata Melander, 1918False madwort
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Dryope decrepita Zetterstedt, 1838
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Exaireta spinigera Wiedemann, 1830Blue soldier fly
Helina annosa Zetterstedt, 1838
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Mycetophila alea Laffoon, 1965
Mycetophila perpallida Chandler, 1993
Mycomya (Mycomyopsis) trilineata (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Mycomya winnertzi Dziedzicki, 1885
Oreogeton cymballista Melander, 1928
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) plantaginis Goreau, 1851Bird vetch
Platypalpus direptor Melander, 1928
Platypalpus sericatus Melander, 1928
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Protocalliphora hirundo Shannon & Do..., 1924Pallid suncup
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794Golden dung fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Sciophila agassis Garrett, 1925
Scoliocentra (Chaetomus) flavotestacea Zetterstedt, 1838
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antennalis Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Suillia longipennis Loew, 1862
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Thricops albibasalis Zetterstedt, 1849
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Ula (Ula) sylvatica Meigen, 1818
Urophora (Urophora) stylata Fabricius, 1775Bull thistle gall fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Nelson (Central Kootenay)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
27
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
21
15
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