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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Albany County (New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
443
565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
148
443
565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
417
516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
345
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
32
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Albany County (New York)
18 Families width 36 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae (Latreille, 1802)Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Albany County (New York)
32 Genera with 36 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1904Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Allohelea Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Hammerschmidtia Schummel, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Karshomyia Felt, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1758Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Sackenomyia Felt, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1775Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1824Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Turbopsebius Schlinger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Albany County (New York)
36 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Allohelea nebulosa Coquillett, 1901
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Boettcheria bisetosa Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Ceraturgus cruciatus Say, 1823
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Hammerschmidtia sedmani Vockeroth, M..., 2019
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Karshomyia acerina Felt, 1907
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Molophilus (Molophilus) monoctenus Alexander, 1951
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Phytoliriomyza melampyga Loew, 1869Jewelweed Leaf-Miner Fly
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psychoda albipennis Zetterstedt, 1850
Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagio vitripennis Meigen, 1820
Sackenomyia acerifoliae Felt, 1907
Simulium (Simulium) jenningsi Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Spiriverpa senex Walker, 1848
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia lutea Malloch, 1918
Strongylogaster soriculatipes Cresson, 1880
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Turbopsebius sulphuripes Loew, 1869
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Albany County (New York)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
12
22
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
10
13
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