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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region North Sea (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
48
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
48
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
47
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
34
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Sea
5 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Sea
7 Genera with 8 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Episyrphus Matsumura, 1776Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1933Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Sea
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atrichopogon jamnbacki Wirth, 1994
Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus Geer, 1776Marmalade Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Helius stenorhynchus stenorhynchus Alexander, 1954
Liriomyza angulicornis Malloch, 1918
Liriomyza triglochinae (Hendel, 1931)⇒ Liriomyza angulicornis Malloch, 1918
Tanytarsus pontophilus Tokunaga, 1933
Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga, 1933Marine splash midge

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in North Sea
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
4
4
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