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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Bluff (Fayette County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
195
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
195
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
82
194
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
166
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
47
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bluff (Texas)
22 Families width 40 Species
#ACMDPOTSBE
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bluff (Texas)
47 Genera with 40 Species
#ACDEFGHLMNOPRST
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1936Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Delphinia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1862Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Euxesta Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1863Eye Gnats2SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Oedaspis Loew, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bluff (Texas)
40 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apallates neocoxendix Sabrosky, 1940
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Atherigona reversura Villeneuve, 1936Apache sand cockroach
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calycomyza malvae Burgess, 1880Mallow Leaf Miner
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Delphinia picta Fabricius, 1781Common Picture-Winged Fly
Dohrniphora incisuralis Loew, 1866
Drosophila tripunctata (Loew, 1862)⇒ Drosophila immigrans Sturtevant, 1921
Efferia apache Wlicox, 1966
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Euxesta notata Wiedemann, 1830Cherry worm
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Gaurax dorsalis Loew, 1863
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Lespesia archippivora Riley, 1871Tachinid fly
Liohippelates bishoppi Sabrosky, 1941
Liohippelates pallipes Loew, 1863
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Ocyptamus fuscipennis Say, 1823
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Rhopalopterum soror Macquart, 1851
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Sepsis biflexuosa Strobl, 1893Black scavenger fly
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Bluff (Texas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
41
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
6
5
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