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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Ben Lomond (Santa Cruz County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
59
144
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
57
142
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
57
142
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
132
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Ben Lomond (California)
5 Families width 4 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ben Lomond (California)
5 Genera with 4 Species
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1928Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuilum
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ben Lomond (California)
4 Species
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Hilara urophora Collin, 1928
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Ben Lomond (California)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
1
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