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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Penticton (Okanagan-Similkameen, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
126
308
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
307
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
298
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
231
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
52
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Penticton
21 Families width 47 Species
#CSBATMP
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies6SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Serendipidae Evenhuis, 19940SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Penticton
52 Genera with 47 Species
#ABCDEFHLMPSTV
Aedes Meigen, 1916Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1898Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1899Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1960Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1867Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1896Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1869Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dicolonus Loew, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1817Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eucalliphora Townsend, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eucyrtopogon Curran, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Hapleginella Duda, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Laglaizia Bigot, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Phantasiomyia Townsend, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Serendipa Evenhuis, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenomicra Coquillett, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabuda Walker, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1929Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18234SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Penticton
47 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes increpitus Dyar, 1916Woodland mosquito
Blaesoxipha hunteri Hough, 1898
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Botanophila profuga Stein, 1916
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora latifrons (Hough, 1899)⇒ Calliphora lilaea Walker, 1849
Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chrysops aestuans Wulp, 1867Coastal gilia
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Cophura brevicornis Williston, 1883
Corynoptera bicuspidata Lengersdorf, 1926
Corynoptera deserta (Heller & Menzel, 2006)⇒ Corynoptera inundata Fritz, 1982
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culiseta incidens Thomson, 1869Fish pond mosquito
Cylindromyia (Neocyptera) interrupta Meigen, 1824
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dicolonus nigricentrus Adisoemarto ..., 1975
Efferia harveyi Hine, 1919
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eucalliphora lilaea Walker, 1849Common blow fly
Eucyrtopogon nebulo Osten-sacken, 1877
Eudioctria sackeni Williston, 1883
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Ferdinandea croesus Osten Sacken, 1877
Hapleginella conicola Greene, 1918
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Laglaizia stylops Enderlein, 1924
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Poecilanthrax willistoni Coquillett, 1887Sand dune bee fly
Proctacanthus milbertii Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Pseudolycoriella brunnea Bukowski & L..., 1936
Stenomicra (Stenomicra) angustata Coquillett, 1900
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tabuda planiceps Loew, 1872
Tachina (Rhachogaster) algens Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Tanytarsus glabrescens Edwards, 1929
Villa alternata Say, 1823
Villa fulviana Say, 1824Tawny-tailed Bee Fly
Villa hypomelas Macquart, 1840
Villa lateralis Say, 1823

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Penticton
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
38
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
14
12
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