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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Southern Gulf Islands (Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
80
139
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
79
138
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
77
136
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
86
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
36
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Gulf Islands
22 Families width 22 Species
#MPADCHOEST
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae (Fallen, 1815)Flat footed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Gulf Islands
36 Genera with 22 Species
#ACDEGHILMNOPRST
Acnemia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Agathomyia Verrall, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphrosylus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1866Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1763Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eucalliphora Townsend, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Hapleginella Duda, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Incertella Sabrosky, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Negasilus Curran, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Neopelomyia Hendel, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Gulf Islands
22 Species
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Cuterebra approximata Walker, 1866Mahogany milkweed
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Eucalliphora lilaea Walker, 1849Common blow fly
Eudioctria sackeni Williston, 1883
Geomyza balachowskyi Mesnil, 1934Fly
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Hapleginella conicola Greene, 1918
Incertella incerta Becker, 1912
Leptopsilopa varipes Coquillett, 1900
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Neopelomyia rostrata Hendel, 1911
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Opomyza petrei Mesnil, 1934
Philygria punctatonervosa Fallen, 1813
Scatella setosa Coquillett, 1900
Suillia barberi Darlington, 1908
Sympycnus pulicarius (Fallen, 1823)⇒ Sympycnus desoutteri Parent, 1925
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) ferruginea Fallen, 1820
Tricimba melancholica Becker, 1912

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Southern Gulf Islands
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
34
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
0
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