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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Bedford County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
155
437
521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
155
437
521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
144
409
481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
348
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
91
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bedford County (Virginia)
33 Families width 76 Species and 1 Subspecies
#HPCASBTEDLMOX
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies11SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bedford County (Virginia)
91 Genera with 76 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPRSTX
Amoebaleria Garrett, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Beris Latreille, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1781Greater Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Brachyanax Evenhuis, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1945Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophora Meigen, 1864Comb jellies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1818Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyopa Malloch, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dictenidia Brullé, 17601SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Euthycera Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Helicobia Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hybos Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypocera Lioy, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1823Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1941Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanomyza Malloch, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1863Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 19522SpeciesTaxom
Oestrus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oscinisoma Lioy, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Panzeria Robineau-Des..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Phasia Robineau-Des..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1838Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotephritis Johnson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1937Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1915Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1781Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bedford County (Virginia)
76 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amoebaleria helvola Loew, 1862
Anevrina olympiae Aldrich, 1903
Apallates neocoxendix Sabrosky, 1940
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Beris fuscipes Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) pygmaeus Fabricius, 1781Pygmy Bee Fly
Brachyanax hemipenthes Evenhuis, 1988
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) longipennis Loew, 1869
Chalarus latifrons Hardy, 1943
Chironomus (Chaetolabis) ochreatus Townes, 1945
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Ctenophora (Ctenophora) dorsalis Osten Sacken, 1864Yellow hawthorn
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Delia antiqua Meigen, 1826Muscoid fly
Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eudorylas stigmaticusstigmaticus Malloch, 1912
Euthycera arcuata Loew, 1859
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Helicobia rapax Walker, 1849
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hybos reversus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hypocera ehrmanni Aldrich, 1903
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leucophenga varia Walker, 1849
Limnophila macrocera macrocera Say, 1823
Liohippelates bishoppi Sabrosky, 1941
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia plebeia Malloch, 1914
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanomyza gracilipes Loew, 1851
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Mesembrina latreillii Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) triocellata Osten Sacken, 1860
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Mydaea neglecta Malloch, 1920
Nephrotoma eucera Loew, 1863
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Odinia meijerei Collin, 1952
Oestrus ovis Linnaeus, 1758Sheep Bot Fly
Oscinisoma alienum Becker, 1912
Panzeria arcuata Tothill, 1921
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Phaonia apicata Johannsen, 1916Baby sun-rose
Phasia robertsonii Townsend, 1891
Phytoliriomyza dorsata Siebke, 1864
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Prosimulium arvum Adler & Kim, 1985
Pseudotephritis corticalis Loew, 1873
Psychoda trinodulosa Tonnoir, 1922Narrowleaf goldshower
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) subvicina Rohdendorf, 1937
Simulium (Simulium) tuberosum (Lundström, 1911)⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Sobarocephala lachnosternum Melander & Argo, 1924
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Tipula (Pterelachisus) penobscot Alexander, 1915
Trichopoda (Galactomyia) pennipes Fabricius, 1781Feather Legged Fly
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Bedford County (Virginia)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
73
62
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
18
14
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