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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Richmond (Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
306
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
122
306
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
116
294
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
251
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
45
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Richmond (Metro Vancouver)
25 Families width 38 Species
#CATSOLPMBH
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Richmond (Metro Vancouver)
45 Genera with 38 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPRSTU
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Ateloglossa Coquillett, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Compsilura Bouche, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1901Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 17601SpeciesTaxom
Eribella Mesnil, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1794Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euexorista Townsend, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxania Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17872SpeciesTaxom
Plunomia Curran, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Richmond (Metro Vancouver)
38 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Ateloglossa cinerea Coquillett, 1899
Beris fuscipes Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Carcelia (Carcelia) atricosta Herting, 1961
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Compsilura concinnata Meigen, 1824Tachinid fly
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) ocellare Linnaeus, 1760
Eribella exilis Coquillett, 1897
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) cryptarum Fabricius, 1794Bog hoverfly
Euexorista rebaptizata Gosseries, 1989
Exorista (Adenia) dydas Walker, 1849
Exorista (Exorista) mella Walker, 1849
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Laphria index Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Leschenaultia reinhardi Toma & Guima..., 2002
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melaloncha diastata Brown, 2006
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca stabulans (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Muscina stabulans Fallen, 1817
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) rosarum Fabricius, 1787
Plunomia elegans Curran, 1934
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Sargus bipunctatus Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot centurion
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sepedon pusilla Loew, 1859
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Urophora formosa Coquillett, 1894

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Richmond (Metro Vancouver)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
21
38
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
7
6
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