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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Blue (Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
75
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
75
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
71
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
67
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
20
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Blue (Pottawatomie County Kansas)
9 Families width 14 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Blue (Pottawatomie County Kansas)
20 Genera with 14 Species
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cladura Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Pedicia Latreille, 1809
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1805Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Blue (Pottawatomie County Kansas)
14 Species
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Cladura flavoferruginea Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Conchapelopia americana Fittkau, 1957
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Epistrophe xanthostoma Williston, 1887Emarginate Smoothtail
Molophilus (Molophilus) fultonensis Alexander, 1916
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Smittia aterrima Meigen, 1818Seedling bean midge
Tipula erioptera Fabricius, 1805

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Blue (Pottawatomie County Kansas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
16
10
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