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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Alexandria (Douglas County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
94
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
94
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
84
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
79
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alexandria (Douglas County Minnesota)
7 Families width 9 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alexandria (Douglas County Minnesota)
10 Genera with 9 Species
Anevrina Lioy, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainia Schiner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Scoliocentra Loew, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alexandria (Douglas County Minnesota)
9 Species
Anevrina luggeri Aldrich, 1892
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Cerotainia albipilosa Curran, 1930
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Scoliocentra sackeni Garrett, 1925
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Alexandria (Douglas County Minnesota)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
8
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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