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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Baja California Sur (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
250
1352
1842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
250
1352
1842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
243
1323
1788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
165
992
1319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
32
99
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Baja California Sur
32 Families width 131 Species
#TCSEABHPLMDR
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies13SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito21SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies8SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies26SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies17SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds6SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies3SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae Jones, 1906Beach flies5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge5SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Baja California Sur
99 Genera with 131 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUVZ
Acinia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Actia Robineau-Des..., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1918Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1830Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Amathomyia Hermann, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Apachekolos Martin, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1982Flower-loving flies3SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Asphondylia Loew, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Atomosiella Wilcox, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1984Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 20062SpeciesTaxom
Caenotus Rafinesque, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Canaceoides Cresson, 19695SpeciesTaxom
Ceromya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainiops Curran, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19304SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotreta Blanc & Foote, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1952Midge4SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1869Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1959Crabhole Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Eccritosia Schiner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Gonioxyna Hendel, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Heterostylum Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomma Stein, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptopteromyia Williston, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Linnaemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lissoteles Bezzi, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycostommyia Oldroyd, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1925Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metapogon Coquillett, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Milichiella Giglio-Tos, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Nycterophilia Ferris, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Opomydas Curran, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoica Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Paraleucopis Malloch, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Paravilla Painter, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Penniverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1891Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphiomidas Osten Sacken, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Sintoria Hull, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Stibasoma Schiner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1867
Rocky Mountain Bite Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Telomerina Roháček, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 01SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Toxophora Meigen, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Udamopyga Hall, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Zabrops Hull, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Zonosemata Benjamin, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baja California Sur
131 Species
Acinia picturata Snow, 1894Sourbush seed fly
Actia nitidiventris Curran, 1933
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes thelcter Dyar, 1918
Allograpta (Allograpta) exotica Wiedemann, 1830Syrphid fly
Allotrichoma baja Mathis, 1991
Amathomyia antennata Banks, 1920
Anastrepha spatulata Stone, 1942West Indian buckthorn
Andrenosoma corallia Martin, 1966
Anopheles (Anopheles) franciscanus Mccracken, 1904
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Apachekolos crinita Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Apachekolos scapularis Bigot, 1878
Aphoebantus altercinctus Melander, 1950Rape
Aphoebantus fumosus Coquillett, 1892
Apiocera bibula Cazier, 1982
Apiocera horticolis Cazier, 1982
Apiocera linsleyi Cazier, 1982
Archilestes californicus McLachlan, 1895California Spreadwing
Asphondylia auripila Felt, 1907Low philonotis moss
Atomosiella antennata Banks, 1920
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Basilia antrozoi Townsend, 1893
Basilia forcipata Ferris, 1924
Basilia pizonychus Scott, 1939
Bombylius boharti Evenhuis, 1984
Brachylinga laculata Webb, 2006
Brachylinga mexicana Webb, 2006
Caenotus tanyrhynchus Metz, 2003
Canaceoides angulatus Wirth, 1969Florida phlox
Canaceoides scutellatus Wirth, 1969
Canaceoides setosus Wirth, 1969
Canaceoides spinosus Wirth, 1969
Canaceoides tenuistylus Wirth, 1969
Cerotainiops omus Pritchard, 1942Harrison milk-vetch
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Copestylum (Phalacromya) apiciferum Townsend, 1895
Copestylum (Phalacromya) mexicanum Macquart, 1842Mexican Cactus Fly
Copestylum (Volucellosia) marginatum Say, 1829
Copestylum yura Curran, 1930
Cryptotreta cislimitensis Steyskal, 1977
Culex (Culex) bidens Dyar, 1922
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) interrogator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides bajensis Wirth & Assi..., 1979
Culicoides cacticola Wirth & Hubert, 1960Kelsey's phlox
Culicoides mohave Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Culiseta incidens Thomson, 1869Fish pond mosquito
Dasyhelea bajensis Wirth, 1978
Deinocerites epitedeus Knab, 1907
Deinocerites mcdonaldi Belkin & Hogue, 1959
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Duomyia mithrax Hendel, 1914
Eccritosia zamon Townsend, 1895
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Euaresta bellula Snow, 1894
Euaresta stigmatica Coquillett, 1902
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eutreta (Eutreta) sparsa (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Eutreta angusta Banks, 1926
Exoprosopa atripes Cole, 1923
Exoprosopa butleri Johnson & Jo..., 1959Fivestamen chickweed
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Gonioxyna conopea (Dirlbek & Di..., 1972)⇒ Campiglossa quadriguttata Hendel, 1927
Hemipenthes lepidota Osten Sacken, 1887
Heterostylum robustus Osten Sacken, 1877
Homoneura euaresta Coquillett, 1898
Lasiomma zorrense Griffiths, 2003
Leptopteromyia mexicanae Martin, 1971Fly
Ligyra peninsularis Pal, 1991
Lissoteles aquilonius Martin, 1961
Lissoteles vanduzeei Cole, 1923
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metapogon leechi Wilcox, 1964
Nycterophilia coxata Ferris, 1916
Nycterophilia natali Wenzel, 1966
Nycterophilia parnelli Wenzel, 1966
Opomydas limbatus Williston, 1886
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Ornithoica vicina Walker, 1849Ked
Paraclius maritimus Van Duzee, 1923
Paraleucopis mexicana Steyskal, 1981Prostrate ceanothus
Penniverpa chersonesa Webb, 2008
Poecilanthrax effrenus Coquillett, 1887
Polacantha composita Hine, 1918
Proctacanthus coquillettii Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Proctacanthus nearno Martin, 1962Rocky Mountain stickweed
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Puliciphora melanis Schmitz, 1951
Rhaphiomidas episcopus Osten-sacken, 1877
Rhaphiomidas xanthos Townsend, 1895
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Scleropogon duncani Bromley, 1937
Scleropogon picticornis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Sintoria lagunae Wilcox, 1972
Stenopogon boharti Bromley, 1951
Stenopogon rossi (Martin, 1968)⇒ Stenopogon boharti Bromley, 1951
Stibasoma euglossa (Lutz, 1915)⇒ Stibasoma flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Stichopogon fragilis Back, 1909
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Telomerina lanceola Rohacek, 1990
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Tipulogaster barraca
Toxophora maxima Coquillett, 1886
Toxophora pellucida Coquillett, 1886
Toxophora virgata Osten Sacken, 1877
Trichobius adamsi Auguston, 1943
Trichobius parasiticus Gervais, 1844
Trupanea nigricornis Coquillett, 1899
Udamopyga cabensis Aldrich, 1916
Villa arenicola (Johnson, 1908)⇒ Villa psammina Cole, 1960
Villa meridionalis (Cole, 1923)⇒ Chrysanthrax meridionalis Cole, 1923
Villa vastititas Cole, 1923
Zabrops thologaster Fisher, 1977
Zonosemata vittigera Coquillett, 1899

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Baja California Sur
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
84
100
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
15
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Diptera at hbs.bishopmuseum.org
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