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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Prairie (Division No. 12, Saskatchewan, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
267
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
267
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
103
263
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
224
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
63
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Prairie (Division No. 12 Saskatchewan)
22 Families width 58 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CTAMDPSEB
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids10SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat9SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Prairie (Division No. 12 Saskatchewan)
63 Genera with 58 Species
#ABCDEFHLMPRSTZ
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Arctoconopa Alexander, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Botanophila Lioy, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1923Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Camptochaeta Hippa & Vilk..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1960Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Clastobasis Skuse, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1957Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyphora Robineau-Des..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Dichopygina Vilkamaa, Hi..., 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1992Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Megaphthalma Becker, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Metopinagroup
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1925Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Prairie (Division No. 12 Saskatchewan)
58 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Apallates coxendix Fitch, 1856
Arctoconopa forcipata forcipata Lundstrom, 1915
Botanophila profuga Stein, 1916
Bradysia giraudii Egger, 1862
Calliphora alaskensis Shannon, 1923
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Camptochaeta cursor Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Carcelia (Catacarcelia) rondaniella Baranov, 1934
Caricea alma (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lispocephala alma Meigen, 1826
Caricea erythrocera (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Lispocephala erythrocera Robineau-Des..., 1830
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Corynoptera subtrivialis Pettey, 1918
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culiseta minnesotae Barr, 1957
Dasyphora cordilleriana Cuny, 1980
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Eribolus nana Zetterstedt, 1848
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Helina troene Walker, 1849
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Megaphthalma pallida Fallen, 1819
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Mycetophila perpallida Chandler, 1993
Mycetophila stricklandi Laffoon, 1957
Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pseudolycoriella brunnea Bukowski & L..., 1936
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) pullula Zetterstedt, 1847
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Stenopogon aeacus Wiedemann, 1828
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Zaphne divisa Meigen, 1826

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Prairie (Division No. 12 Saskatchewan)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
30
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
33
24
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