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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region West Wawanosh Township (Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh, Huron County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
707
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
707
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
187
676
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
125
555
668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
89
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Wawanosh Township
27 Families width 95 Species
#MSADCPTBLE
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat7SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies36SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Serendipidae Evenhuis, 19940SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Wawanosh Township
89 Genera with 95 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVX
Acnemia Winnertz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Amauromyza Hendel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1818
Malaria Mosquitoes0SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Baldratia Kieffer, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1925
Leafwalkers0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1804Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1848Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1866Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1787Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Eurithia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Leptosciarella Tuomikoski, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Mesograpta Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Nilea Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Oplodontha Rondani, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1830Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Phebellia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17716SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Procecidochares Hendel, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1937Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Serendipa Evenhuis, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyia Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1872Hornet Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1821Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1758Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Wawanosh Township
95 Species
Acnemia amoena Winnertz, 1863
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Amauromyza (Cephalomyza) flavifrons Meigen, 1830
Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Baldratia dendroides Fedotova, 1992
Beris fuscipes Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Bradysia tilicola Loew, 1850
Bradysia urticae Mohrig & Menzel, 1992
Bryophaenocladius ictericus Meigen, 1830
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Copestylum opalescens Townsend, 1901
Corynoptera perpusilla Winnertz, 1867
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Dolichopus detersus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Efferia aestuans Linnaeus, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eurithia anthophila Robineau-Des..., 1830
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Helina depuncta Fallen, 1825
Helina troene Walker, 1849
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) groenlandicus Fabricius, 1780
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Homoneura (Homoneura) incerta Malloch, 1914
Leptosciarella (Leptosciarella) scutellata Staeger, 1840
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia arcticae Disney, 2004
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Oplodontha viridula Fabricius, 1775Common green colonel
Orthonevra nitida Wiedemann, 1830Wavy Mucksucker
Parhelophilus rex Curran & Fluke, 1922Dusky Bog Fly
Phaonia fuscana Huckett, 1965
Phebellia epicydes Walker, 1849
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) clypeatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) subvicina Rohdendorf, 1937
Sciara humeralis Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Siphona (Siphona) maculata Staeger, 1849
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Sphecomyia vittata Wiedemann, 1830Long-Horned Yellowjacket Fly
Spilomyia alcimus Walker, 1849Broad-Banded Hornet Fly
Spilomyia longicornis Loew, 1872Eastern Hornet Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus fairchildi Stone, 1938Yosemite buckthorn
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tachytrechus binodatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Tephritis araneosa Coquillett, 1894
Themira annulipes Meigen, 1826Sepsid fly
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in West Wawanosh Township
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
65
77
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
24
18
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