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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Agua Caliente (Maricopa County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
78
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
78
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
72
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
67
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
8
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Agua Caliente (Arizona)
4 Families width 6 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Agua Caliente (Arizona)
8 Genera with 6 Species
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1903Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Agua Caliente (Arizona)
6 Species
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903
Efferia pernicis Coquillett, 1893
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Agua Caliente (Arizona)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
3
2
Family
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