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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Arroyo Seco (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
87
236
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
87
236
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
223
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
201
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
24
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arroyo Seco
11 Families width 22 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arroyo Seco
24 Genera with 22 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1840Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1915Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1877Tanglehead1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Nannocyrtopogon Wilcox & Martin, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Poecilognathus Jaennicke, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilocera Wiedemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arroyo Seco
22 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culicoides haematopotus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Heteropogon cirrhatus Osten-sacken, 1877
Leptogaster arida Cole, 1919
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Nannocyrtopogon nigricolor Coquillett, 1904
Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940Columbine
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787
Simulium (Psilopelmia) haematopotum Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Terellia (Cerajocera) occidentalis Snow, 1894

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Arroyo Seco
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
16
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
8
9
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