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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Alexander (Morgan County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
13
16
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
13
16
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
13
16
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alexander (Illinois)
6 Families width 7 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alexander (Illinois)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alexander (Illinois)
7 Species
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) infuscatus Malloch, 1915
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Alexander (Illinois)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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