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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region West Isles (Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
328
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
130
328
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
116
284
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
90
244
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
42
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Isles
19 Families width 29 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae (Hendel, 1910)Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Isles
42 Genera with 29 Species
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Apolysis Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Apteromyia Vimmer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1945Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metopinagroup
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1835Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1848Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1775Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Isles
29 Species
Apolysis sipho Melander, 1946
Apteromyia claviventris Strobl, 1909Fly
Caricea alma (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lispocephala alma Meigen, 1826
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops sordidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Coelopa (Fucomyia) frigida (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Coelopa pilipes Haliday, 1838
Corynoptera trepida Winnertz, 1867
Dasysyrphus pauxillus Williston, 1887Montane Conifer Fly
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Halocladius (Halocladius) variabilis Staeger, 1839Marine midge
Heteromyza oculata Fallen, 1820
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) intergerivus Saether, 1995
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Strongylogaster multicincta Norton, 1862
Suillia apicalis Loew, 1862
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Sylvicola cinctus Fabricius, 1787Wood gnat
Tabanus catenatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tetanocera valida Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula (Yamatotipula) tricolor Fabricius, 1775Richard's macromitrium moss

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in West Isles
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
22
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
20
8
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