Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Blount County (Alabama, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 179
666
855 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 178
664
853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 163
633
806 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 115
539
698 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 18
32
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Blount County (Alabama)
18 Families width 40 Species | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862 | Phantom crane flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802) | Breeze flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Bristle Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868 | Light Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802) | Crane Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae Macquart, 1835 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Blount County (Alabama)
32 Genera with 40 Species #ABCDEHMPRSTW
| Anopheles Meigen, 1824 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apallates Sabrosky, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bittacomorpha Westwood, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758 | Greater Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysops Meigen, 1821 | Deer flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1758 | Typical Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Drosophila Fallen, 1823 | Fruit fly | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eristalis Latreille, 1964 | Rat-tailed maggots | 4 | Species | Taxom | Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eurosta Loew, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holopogon Loew, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hystricia Macquart, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mallota Meigen, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaphorus Bigot, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaselia Rondani, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanostoma Schiner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Merodon Meigen, 1794 | Narcissus bulb fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milesia Latreille, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgota Wiedemann, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidia Meigen, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophaga Meigen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simulium Latreille, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syritta Le Peletier ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphus Fabricius, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855 | Common horse flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tipula Linnaeus, 1830 | Cranefly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tritoxa Loew, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Wyeomyia Theobald, 1901 | Bromeliad Mosquito | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Blount County (Alabama)
40 Species | Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828 | Shortstalk false bindweed | | Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824 | Common malaria mosquito | | Apallates microcentrus Coquillett, 1904 | | | Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781 | Eastern Phantom Crane Fly | | Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758 | Bee fly | | Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848 | | | Chrysops macquarti Philip, 1961 | | | Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855 | Bur gherkin | | Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821 | Black-striped ear fly | | Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Common house mosquito | | Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839 | | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830) | ⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830 | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Drone Fly | | Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830 | Transverse Flower Fly | | Eristalis meijerei Goot, 1964 | | | Eurosta solidaginis Fitch, 1855 | Goldenrod gall fly | | Holopogon guttulus Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830 | Bee-Like Tachinid Fly | | Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805 | Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly | | Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893 | | | Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866 | Coffin fly | | Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794 | Greater Bulb-Fly | | Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773 | Virginia Flower Fly | | Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Pyrgota valida Harris, 1841 | | | Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818) | ⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940 | | Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Yellow Dung-fly | | Simulium (Simulium) jenningsi Malloch, 1914 | Gray's bur cucumber | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | | | Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830 | Peacock fly | | Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Hover Fly | | Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875 | Hairy-eyed flower fly | | Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775 | Black horse fly | | Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794 | Striped horse fly | | Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935 | Obtuse buckthorn | | Tabanus stygius Say, 1823 | | | Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855) | ⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855 | | Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760 | | Tritoxa incurva Loew, 1873 | Emory's desertmallow |
Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Blount County (Alabama)
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