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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Big Pine Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
294
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
294
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
92
286
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
244
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Big Pine Key
8 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Big Pine Key
12 Genera with 13 Species
Acontistoptera Brues, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1896Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Phasmophaga Townsend, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanionotum Brues, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Big Pine Key
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acontistoptera melanderi Brues, 1902
Anastrepha nigrifascia Stone, 1942West Indian buckthorn
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) iolambdis Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) mulrennani Basham, 1948
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Dasyhelea grisea Coquillett, 1901
Forcipomyia floridensis Dow & Wirth, 1972
Helius stenorhynchus stenorhynchus Alexander, 1954
Microdon (Chymophila) fulgens Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Phasmophaga americana Coquillett, 1897

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Big Pine Key
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
7
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
5
8
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