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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region St. Joseph (Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
179
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
179
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
165
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
148
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for St. Joseph (Huron County Ontario)
7 Families width 10 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Joseph (Huron County Ontario)
10 Genera with 10 Species
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Joseph (Huron County Ontario)
10 Species
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Homoneura disjuncta Johnson, 1914
Lasiopogon opaculus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Tetanocera rotundicornis Loew, 1861
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in St. Joseph (Huron County Ontario)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
2
2
Family
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