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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region West Flanders (Flanders, Belgium)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1738
3637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
259
1735
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
256
1732
3627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
161
1274
2878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
32
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Flanders
17 Families width 74 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito17SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae (Newman, 1834)Biting midge33SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Flanders
32 Genera with 74 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1790Ochlerotatus8SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1828Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1925Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1914Midge16SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1921Cool Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Exaireta Schiner, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Goedartia Boie, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Hartigia Schiodte, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mycetobia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Poecilobothrus Mik, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1978Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Flanders
74 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Finlaya) geniculatus (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Ochlerotatus geniculatus Olivier, 1791
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantans (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Ochlerotatus cantans Meigen, 1818
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Ochlerotatus caspius Pallas, 1771
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) detritus (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Ochlerotatus detritus Haliday, 1833
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Rusticoidus) rusticus Rossi, 1790
Anastoechus mellinus Francois, 1969
Anopheles (Anopheles) atroparvus van Thiel, 1927
Anopheles (Anopheles) claviger Meigen, 1804
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipennis Meigen, 1818Common anopheles mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) plumbeus Stephens, 1828Milktree
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) brunnipes Meigen, 1804
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) minutus Meigen, 1830
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Ceratopogon punctatus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Culicoides punctatus Meigen, 1804
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) richiardii Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) torrentium Martini, 1925
Culicoides (Avaritia) chiopterus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Avaritia) dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) circumscriptus Kieffer, 1918
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) manchuriensis Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) nubeculosus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) parroti Kieffer, 1922
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) puncticollis (Becker, 1903)⇒ Culicoides nubeculosus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Oecacta) maritimus Kieffer, 1924
Culicoides (Oecacta) pictipennis (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Culicoides festivipennis Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides (Oecacta) simulator Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) vexans Staeger, 1839
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) fascipennis Staeger, 1839
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) subfasciipennis Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides festivipenis Kieffer, 1914
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Culiseta (Culiseta) subochrea Edwards, 1921
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) sericata Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea semistriata (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Dasyhelea notata Goetghebuer, 1920
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) corollae Fabricius, 1794Vagrant Hoverfly
Exaireta spinigera Wiedemann, 1830Blue soldier fly
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigra Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) urbana Goetghebuer, 1937
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) velox Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) knockensis Goetghebuer, 1938
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) murina Winnertz, 1852
Goedartia alboguttata Gravenhorst, 1829
Hartigia linearis (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Phylloecus linearis Schrank, 1781
Hartigia nigra (Harris, 1776)⇒ Phylloecus niger Harris, 1776
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Hercostomus celer (Meigen, 1824)⇒ Gymnopternus celer Meigen, 1824
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Poecilobothrus chrysozygos Wiedemann, 1817
Poecilobothrus ducalis Loew, 1857
Poecilobothrus fumipennis (Stannius, 1831)⇒ Poecilobothrus principalis Loew, 1861
Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929Husk maggot
Serromyia bispinosa (Goetghebuer, 1936)⇒ Serromyia rufitarsis Meigen, 1818
Serromyia femorata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Serromyia ledicola Kieffer, 1925
Serromyia morio (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Tabanus systenus Burton, 1978
Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga, 1933Marine splash midge
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in West Flanders
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
17
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
15
53
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