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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Shag Harbour (Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
25
35
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
25
35
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
35
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
22
32
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
20
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shag Harbour
12 Families width 14 Species
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae (Hendel, 1910)Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shag Harbour
20 Genera with 14 Species
Apteromyia Vimmer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Hadroneura Lundström, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopinagroup
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1835Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shag Harbour
14 Species
Apteromyia claviventris Strobl, 1909Fly
Caricea alma (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lispocephala alma Meigen, 1826
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Coelopa (Fucomyia) frigida (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Coelopa pilipes Haliday, 1838
Corynoptera trepida Winnertz, 1867
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Heteromyza oculata Fallen, 1820
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) intergerivus Saether, 1995
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Suillia apicalis Loew, 1862
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Sylvicola cinctus Fabricius, 1787Wood gnat

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Shag Harbour
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
11
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
9
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