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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Battle Creek (Page County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		29
45
49		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		29
45
49		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		25
40
43		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		17
25
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies		4
5
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Battle Creek (Page County Virginia)
4 Families width 6 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Battle Creek (Page County Virginia)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1838Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Archytas Jaennicke, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Battle Creek (Page County Virginia)
6 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Archytas cirphis Curran, 1927Tachinid fly
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Battle Creek (Page County Virginia)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies		2
2
2		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns		2
3
4		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