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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Tay Valley (Lanark County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
270
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
270
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
250
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
62
231
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tay Valley
9 Families width 18 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tay Valley
17 Genera with 18 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1867Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1856Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Megograpta Loew, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1973Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tay Valley
18 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Agromyza alnibetulae Hendel, 1931
Agromyza aristata Malloch, 1915Elm agromyzid leafminer
Agromyza ulmi (Frost, 1924)⇒ Agromyza aristata Malloch, 1915
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Calliphora croceipalpis Jaennicke, 1867
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Mansonia perturbans (Walker, 1856)⇒ Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856
Megograpta marginata Say, 0Syrphid fly
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Ophiomyia maura Meigen, 1838
Sphaerophoria brevipilosa Knutson, 1973Watson's amaranth
Tephritis ovatipennis Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Tay Valley
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
14
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
3
3
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