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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region North Middlesex (Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
202
690
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
202
690
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
675
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
152
589
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
131
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Middlesex
44 Families width 153 Species
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Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies5SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies6SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies6SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat17SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies8SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids10SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies22SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies17SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae (Macquart, 1835)Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Middlesex
131 Genera with 153 Species
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Agromyza Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asteia Meigen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Borborillus Duda, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19929SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1948Bluebottle3SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1805Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1879Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1849Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eriozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eustalomyia Kowarz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Exechiopsis Tuomikoski, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Fucellia Robineaux-de..., 1845Seaweed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18496SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1928Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hyadina Curtis, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 17802SpeciesTaxom
Lamproscatella Hendel, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomma Stein, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Melanophora Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phorocera Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Piophila Fallen, 1851Wine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17713SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1794Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1916Common Flesh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Stilpon Loew, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly3SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Ula Haliday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Middlesex
153 Species
Agromyza albipennis (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Agromyza vitrinervis Malloch, 1915
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Anthomyia pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Bean Fly
Asteia beata Aldrich, 1915
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Borborillus sordida Zetterstedt, 1847
Bradysia flavipila Tuomikoski, 1960
Bradysia giraudii Egger, 1862
Bradysia lembkei Mohrig & Menzel, 1990
Bradysia nitidicollis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Bradysia aprica Winnertz, 1867
Bradysia normalis Frey, 1948
Bradysia ocellaris Comstock, 1882Dark-winged fungus gnat
Bradysia pallipes Fabricius, 1787
Bradysia trivittata Staeger, 1840
Bradysia urticae Mohrig & Menzel, 1992
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) perennis Meigen, 1830
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus harpi Sublette, 1991
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Chrysops cuclux Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Coenosia mollicula Fallen, 1825
Coenosia pumila (Fallen, 1825)⇒ Lispe pumila Wiedemann, 1824
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Coproica ferruginata Stenhammar, 1855Fly
Copromyza equina Fallen, 1820Dung fly
Copromyza neglecta Malloch, 1913
Corynoptera bicuspidata Lengersdorf, 1926
Corynoptera trepida Winnertz, 1867
Cratyna (Cratyna) symplecta Rudzinski, 1991
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Delia radicum Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage fly
Dilophus femoratus Meigen, 1804
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Dolichopus affinis Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eriozona (Eriozona) erratica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Megasyrphus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eustalomyia festiva Zetterstedt, 1845
Fucellia tergina Zetterstedt, 1845
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Hebecnema nigra Robineau-Des..., 1830
Heleomyza (Heleomyza) serrata Linnaeus, 1758
Helina cinerella Wulp, 1867
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Helina reversio Harris, 1780
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Helina setiventris Ringdahl, 1924
Helina troene Walker, 1849
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hilara urophora Collin, 1928
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Hyadina albovenosa Coquillett, 1900
Hybomitra pechumani Teskey & Thomas, 1979Moss Horse Fly
Hybomitra typhus Whitney, 1904
Hydrotaea floccosa Macquart, 1835Cretan bryony
Hydrotaea ignava Harris, 1780
Lamproscatella muria Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Leptometopa halteralis Coquillett, 1900
Liriomyza helianthi Spencer, 1981Candelilla
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Lycoriella (Lycoriella) castanescens Lengersdorf, 1940Mushroom sciarid
Lycoriella (Lycoriella) sativae Johannsen, 1912
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melangyna (Melangyna) labiatarum Verrall, 1901
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Melanophora roralis Linnaeus, 1758Dark-winged Woodlouse-fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Microdon ocellaris Curran, 1924
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Minilimosina (Svarciella) vitripennis Zetterstedt, 1847
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) dorenus Roback, 1957Cusp clover
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oliveri Soponis, 1977Bittersweet
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pegoplata infirma Meigen, 1826
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phytoliriomyza melampyga Loew, 1869Jewelweed Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculi Schrank, 1803Leaf-Miner Fly
Piophila nigriceps (Macquart, 1851)⇒ Stearibia nigriceps Meigen, 1826
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scutatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Prosimulium mixtum Syme & Davies, 1958
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Psila hennigi Thompson & Pont, 1994
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Ravinia (Chaetoravinia) derelicta Walker, 1852
Rhagio lineola Fabricius, 1794Small Fleck-winged Snipe Fly
Sarcophaga (Sarcotachinella) sinuata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Sarcotachinella sinuata Meigen, 1826
Sarcophaga sarracenioides (Aldrich, 1916)⇒ Liosarcophaga sarracenioides Aldrich, 1916
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Siphona (Siphona) maculata Staeger, 1849
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Spiriverpa albiceps Loew, 1869
Stilpon curvipes Melander, 1928
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tetanocera (Chaetotetanocera) robusta Loew, 1847
Tetanocera rotundicornis Loew, 1861
Themira annulipes Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Themira putris Linnaeus, 1758
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957
Tipula (Savtshenkia) pagana Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Ula (Ula) sylvatica Meigen, 1818
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in North Middlesex
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
33
95
115
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
36
38
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
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Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org