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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Springfield (Malahide, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
485
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
485
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
466
491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
402
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
81
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Springfield (Elgin County)
36 Families width 83 Species
#PSABMTDCEOHLX
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies13SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Springfield (Elgin County)
81 Genera with 83 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPST
Anevrina Lioy, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901Ant-decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Apteromyia Vimmer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1904Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1907Greater Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Calolydella Townsend, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1960Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyphora Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Dichaeta Meigen, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1921Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hartigia Schiodte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypocera Lioy, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1934Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 2015Millipede-killing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Oscinisoma Lioy, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17872SpeciesTaxom
Poecilolycia Shewell, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sceptonia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18482SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1978Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Terrilimosina Roháček, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Trophodeinus Borgmeier, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Springfield (Elgin County)
83 Species
Anevrina luggeri Aldrich, 1892
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Apocephalus pergandei Coquillett, 1901
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Apteromyia claviventris Strobl, 1909Fly
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Blaesoxipha amblycoryphae Coquillett, 1904
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Parabombylius) fraudulentus Johnson, 1907Pine barren stitchwort
Bradysia nitidicollis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Bradysia aprica Winnertz, 1867
Bradysia scabricornis Tuomikoski, 1960
Calolydella lathami Curran, 1925
Calycomyza majuscula Frick, 1956
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Caricea alma (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lispocephala alma Meigen, 1826
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Chaetopleurophora multiseriata Aldrich, 1903
Chetogena metallica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Cratyna (Cratyna) ambigua Lengersdorf, 1934
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Dichaeta caudata Fallen, 1813
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Dohrniphora incisuralis Loew, 1866
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952
Hartigia trimaculata Say, 1824Rose Shoot Sawfly
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Heteromyza oculata Fallen, 1820
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Hypocera americana Borgmeier, 1962
Hypocera ehrmanni Aldrich, 1903
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Lasiopogon tetragrammus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Lonchaea chorea Fabricius, 1781
Lonchoptera uniseta Curran, 1934
Lycoriella (Lycoriella) sativae Johannsen, 1912
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Mydas tibialis Wiedemann, 1830Mydas Fly
Myriophora borealis Hash & Brown, 2015
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Oscinisoma alienum Becker, 1912
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phaonia bysia Walker, 1849
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) rosarum Fabricius, 1787
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Psychoda trinodulosa Tonnoir, 1922Narrowleaf goldshower
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) adusta Loew, 1862Native cabbage leaf miner
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Sciara humeralis Zetterstedt, 1851
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Spiriverpa albiceps Loew, 1869
Spiriverpa senex Walker, 1848
Suillia longipennis Loew, 1862
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Tabanus minusculus (Datta & Das, 1978)⇒ Dasybasis constans Walker, 1848
Tachydromia aemula Loew, 1864
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Terrilimosina schmitzi Duda, 1918
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Springfield (Elgin County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
63
68
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
18
15
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