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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Baltimore (Maryland, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
97
220
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
97
220
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
93
209
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
180
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
25
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Baltimore
18 Families width 39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge5SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Baltimore
25 Genera with 39 Species
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Anthrax Scopoli, 1913Charcoal Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1855March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Billaea Robineau-Des..., 17812SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmoneura De Meijere, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1855Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1956Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1925Midge5SpeciesTaxom
Emmesomyia Malloch, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 19542SpeciesTaxom
Leucopis Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Philosepedon Eaton, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19903SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1804Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baltimore
39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anthrax aterrimus Bigot, 1892
Anthrax slossonae Johnson, 1913
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Atylotus bicolor ruficeps Macquart, 1855
Bibio baltimoricus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Billaea ruficornis Bigot, 1889
Billaea rutilans Fabricius, 1781
Chiasmoneura cyclophora Edwards, 1929
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Coenosia leucotrichia Albuquerque, 1956
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culicoides baueri Hoffman, 1925Mulberry
Culicoides piliferus Root & Hoffman, 1937Schaffner's wattle
Culicoides spinosus Root & Hoffman, 1937Schaffner's wattle
Culicoides travisi Vargas, 1949
Culicoides venustus Hoffman, 1925Mulberry
Emmesomyia apicalis Malloch, 1917
Fannia leucosticta Meigen, 1838
Fannia snyderi Seago, 1954
Leucopis piniperda Malloch, 1921Paha
Lispe sociabilis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lispe tentaculata De Geer, 1776
Morellia micans Macquart, 1855
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Paramyia nitens Loew, 1869
Philosepedon interdicta Dyar, 1928
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus nearcticus Vockeroth, 1990
Prosimulium (Prosimulium) hirtipes Fries, 1824
Psychoda albipennis Zetterstedt, 1850
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Simulium (Hemicnetha) pictipes Hagen, 1880Coontie
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Tipula (Yamatotipula) lateralis (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Tipula vanewrighti Oosterbroek, 1986
Xylomya americana Wiedemann, 1821
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917
Zaphne uniformis Malloch, 1918

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Baltimore
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
16
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
9
16
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