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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Westminster (Alfred and Plantagenet, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
117
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
117
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
75
115
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
88
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
16
24
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Westminster (Prescott and Russell)
16 Families width 18 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Westminster (Prescott and Russell)
24 Genera with 18 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1858Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Incertella Sabrosky, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Westminster (Prescott and Russell)
18 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Apallates neocoxendix Sabrosky, 1940
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Cratyna (Cratyna) cryptospina Rudzinski, 1993
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Incertella minor Adams, 1905
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Westminster (Prescott and Russell)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
16
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
8
6
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