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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Savanna (Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
109
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
109
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
57
97
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
74
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Savanna (Crowsnest Pass)
7 Families width 12 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Savanna (Crowsnest Pass)
10 Genera with 12 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1904Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnia Enderlein, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Parapegomyia Griffiths, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Savanna (Crowsnest Pass)
12 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Ectemnia invenusta Walker, 1848Unattractive Black Fly
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Parapegomyia connexa Stein, 1920
Simulium (Byssodon) meridionale Riley, 1887Beatley's clover
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Savanna (Crowsnest Pass)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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