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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Oxford County (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
346
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
346
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
128
330
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
286
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
28
82
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oxford County (Ontario)
28 Families width 91 Species
#CSABMPDTOH
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies8SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat11SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies8SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids16SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oxford County (Ontario)
82 Genera with 91 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTX
Aedes Meigen, 1921Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Allognosta Osten Sacken, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Aulagromyza Enderlein, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1948Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Camptochaeta Hippa & Vilk..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1838Non-biting midges4SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 17583SpeciesTaxom
Dicranota Zetterstedt, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eustalomyia Kowarz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucophora Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1758Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1758Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Paregle Schnabl, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies4SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1826Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly3SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1758Winter gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oxford County (Ontario)
91 Species
Aedes (Diceromyia) punctipes Edwards, 1921Graceful asterella
Allognosta brevicornis Johnson, 1923Nuttall's sandwort
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Aulagromyza tridentata Loew, 1858
Bezzia dorsasetula Dow & Turner, 1976
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Botanophila fugax Meigen, 1826
Bradysia cellarum Frey, 1948
Bradysia tilicola Loew, 1850
Bradysia urticae Mohrig & Menzel, 1992
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Camptochaeta furcata (Hippa & Vilk..., 1994)⇒ Corynoptera furcata Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Chironomus intersectus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Chironominae intersectus Meigen, 1838
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Conioscinella triorbiculata Sabrosky, 1940
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Corynoptera deserta (Heller & Menzel, 2006)⇒ Corynoptera inundata Fritz, 1982
Corynoptera perpusilla Winnertz, 1867
Cratyna (Cratyna) symplecta Rudzinski, 1991
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Delia radicum Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage fly
Dicranota (Rhaphidolabis) diprion Alexander, 1964
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Dolichopeza (Oropeza) obscura (Johnson, 1909)⇒ Dolichopeza himalayae Alexander, 1952
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila putrida Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Eustalomyia festiva Zetterstedt, 1845
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Hydrotaea houghi Malloch, 1916House fly
Leucophora obtusa Zetterstedt, 1838
Lipoptena cervi Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Lycoriella (Lycoriella) sativae Johannsen, 1912
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Microdon (Microdon) tristis Loew, 1864
Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Nephrotoma cornicina Linnaeus, 1758Cranefly
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paregle audacula Harris, 1780
Pegoplata infirma Meigen, 1826
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Pollenia angustigena Wainwright, 1940Luckynut
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) limbatellus (Holmgren, 1869)⇒ Psectrocladius oxyura Langton, 1985
Psychoda trinodulosa Tonnoir, 1922Narrowleaf goldshower
Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964
Sarcophaga (Sarcotachinella) sinuata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Sarcotachinella sinuata Meigen, 1826
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) flava Fallen, 1823Blind's bryum moss
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scatopsciara sibirica Komarova, 1998
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Themira nigricornis Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
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
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) regelationis Linnaeus, 1758
Tvetenia paucunca Saether, 1969
Xenochironomus taenionotus Say, 0Indigobush

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Oxford County (Ontario)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
21
45
51
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
37
40
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