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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Ashton (Mason County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
76
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
76
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
68
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
60
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
14
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ashton (Mason County West Virginia)
8 Families width 13 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ashton (Mason County West Virginia)
14 Genera with 13 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1875
Stripetails0SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euthycera Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1824Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1901Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ashton (Mason County West Virginia)
13 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euthycera arcuata Loew, 1859
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Laphria flavicollis Say, 1824
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Suillia quinquepunctata Say, 1823
Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Ashton (Mason County West Virginia)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
13
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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