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Portland Area Invertebrates - Diptera (Flies)

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Species

Common name

Habitat, Ecoregion, Country and/or Location

Source

Native? (Y/N)

Migratory/Breeding Status: Year round
(Y) or Seasonal (S)

Threatened status?

Date 1st and last collected.

Important Fish Prey?

Important Predator?

Important Pollinator?

Important Prey?

Other Important Functions?

 

Notes

Insecta

Diptera (Flies)

                                 
   

Athericidae

Atherix

sp

no-see-ums

Tualatin River Basin

Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                     
   

Athericidae

Atherix

   

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries.

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society

                     
   

Bibionidae

   

March flies

Tualatin Hills Nature Park

Matthew Shepherd, Xerces Society

                     
   

Blephariceridae

   

netwinged midges

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries.

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society

                     
   

Bombyliidae

Bombylius

sp

bee fly

Metro area

Matthew Shepherd, Xerces Society (personal collection)

                   
   

Ceratopogonidae

Atrichopogon

spp

no-see-ums

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries and Tualatin River Basin

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society and Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                 
   

Chironomidae

Tribe: Chironomini

sp

midges

Tualatin River Basin

Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

       

X

           
   

Chironomidae

Tribe: Orthocladiinae

sp

midges

Tualatin River Basin

Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

       

X

           
   

Chironomidae

Tribe: Prodiamesinae

sp

midges

Tualatin River Basin

Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

       

X

           
   

Chironomidae

Tribe: Tanypodinae

sp

midges

Tualatin River Basin

Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

       

X

           
   

Chironomidae

Tribe: Tanytarsini

sp

midges

Tualatin River Basin

Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

       

X

           
   

Chironomidae

   

midges

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries.

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society

       

X

           
   

Culicidae

   

Mosquito

Tualatin Hills Nature Park

Matthew Shepherd, Xerces Society

       

X

           
   

Dixidae

Dixa

 

Dixid midges

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries and Tualatin River Basin

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society and Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

   

X

           
   

Dixidae

Dixella

 

Dixid midges

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries.

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society

       

X

           
   

Dixidae

Meringodixa

 

Dixid midges

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries.

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society

       

X

           
   

Dolichopodidae

 

sp

Long-legged fly

Tualatin River Basin

Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                     
   

Empididae

Chelifera

 

dance fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries and Tualatin River Basin

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society and Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                 
   

Empididae

Clinocera

 

dance fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries and Tualatin River Basin

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society and Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                 
   

Empididae

Hemerodromia

 

dance fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries and Tualatin River Basin

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society and Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                 
   

Empididae

Oregoton

 

dance fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries.

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society

                     
   

Empididae

Wiedemannia

 

dance fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries.

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society

                     
   

Ephydridae

 

sp

Shore fly

Tualatin River Basin

Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                     
   

Pelechorynchidae

Glutops

   

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries.

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society

                     
   

Psychodidae

Maruina

 

Moth fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries and Tualatin River Basin

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society and Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                 
   

Psychodidae

Pericoma

 

Moth fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries and Tualatin River Basin

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society and Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                 
   

Ptycopteridae

Ptycoptera

sp

Phantom crane fly

Tualatin River Basin

Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                     
   

Sciomyzidae

 

sp

Marsh fly

Tualatin River Basin

Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                     
   

Simuliidae

Simulium

 

Black flies

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries and Tualatin River Basin

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society and Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                 
   

Stratiomyidae

   

Soldier flies

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries.

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society

                     
   

Syrphidae

     

Tualatin Hills Nature Park

Matthew Shepherd, Xerces Society

                     
   

Tabanidae

Tabanus

sp

Horse/Deer fly

Tualatin River Basin

Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                     
   

Tachinidae

 

spp

 

Metro area

Matthew Shepherd, Xerces Society (personal collection)

                   
   

Therevidae

   

Stiletto fly

Tualatin Hills Nature Park

Matthew Shepherd, Xerces Society

                     
   

Tipulidae

Antocha

 

Crane fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries and Tualatin River Basin

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society and Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                 
   

Tipulidae

Cryptolabis

 

Crane fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries.

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society

                     
   

Tipulidae

Dicranota

 

Crane fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries and Tualatin River Basin

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society and Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                 
   

Tipulidae

Hexatoma

 

Crane fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries and Tualatin River Basin

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society and Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                 
   

Tipulidae

Limonia

 

Crane fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries.

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society

                     
   

Tipulidae

Molophilus

 

Crane fly

Tualatin River Basin

Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                     
   

Tipulidae

Tipula

 

Crane fly

Riffle samples in Clackamas tributaries and Tualatin River Basin

Jeff Adams, Xerces Society and Michael B. Cole (ABR, Inc) -- mcole@abrinc.com

                 
                                     
                                     

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