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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Niagara Falls (Niagara County, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
216
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
216
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
103
200
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
165
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
55
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Niagara Falls
22 Families width 50 Species
#CPASMTDEFKR
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies5SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat6SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies6SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae (Rondani, 1856)Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Niagara Falls
55 Genera with 50 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMOPRSTU
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1904Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Agathomyia Verrall, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Camptochaeta Hippa & Vilk..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocladius Kieffer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1864Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eustalomyia Kowarz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18494SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 0Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1941Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Melanophora Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1849Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Pteromicra Lioy, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1895Common Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2003Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Udamopyga Hall, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Niagara Falls
50 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) dusoleili Goetghebuer, 1935
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Agathomyia vanduzeei Johnson, 1916Godfrey's stitchwort
Anthomyia pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Bean Fly
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Boettcheria parkeri Aldrich, 1916
Bradysia trivittata Staeger, 1840
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Camptochaeta cursor Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Cardiocladius platypus Coquillett, 1902
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Cordilura glabra Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Corynoptera perpusilla Winnertz, 1867
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tremulus Linnaeus, 1758
Cricotopus dibalteatus Freeman, 1956
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) frontalis Staeger, 1840
Dolichopus palaestricus Loew, 1864
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eustalomyia festiva Zetterstedt, 1845
Exorista (Adenia) dydas Walker, 1849
Fannia sociella Zetterstedt, 1845
Helina depuncta Fallen, 1825
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helina troene Walker, 1849
Hilara cataracta
Liancalus genualis Loew, 1861
Liohippelates bishoppi Sabrosky, 1941
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Macrocera immaculata (Johnson, 1902)⇒ Macrocera wui Evenhuis, 2006
Melanophora roralis Linnaeus, 1758Dark-winged Woodlouse-fly
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Ormosia (Ormosia) rubella Osten Sacken, 1869
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Pegomya flavifrons Walker, 1849
Phaonia tuguriorum Scopoli, 1763
Phytoliriomyza melampyga Loew, 1869Jewelweed Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) bicolor Coquillett, 1902
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pteromicra pectorosa Hendel, 1902
Sarcophaga (Bulbostyla) yorkii (Parker, 1920)⇒ Liosarcophaga yorkii Parker, 1920
Sarcophaga triplasia (Wulp, 1895)⇒ Neobellieria triplasia Wulp, 1896
Sciara humeralis Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara kitakamiensis Sutou, 2004
Tanytarsus wirthi Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Udamopyga niagarana Parker, 1918

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Niagara Falls
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
30
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
25
17
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