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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Bossier Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
156
841
1231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
156
841
1231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
146
819
1203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
116
753
1129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
21
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bossier Parish
13 Families width 19 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bossier Parish
21 Genera with 19 Species
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Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chernovskiia Sæther, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Epicypta Winnertz, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Gillotia Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Labrundinia Fittkau, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Nilotanypus Kieffer, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Zelia Robineau-Des..., 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bossier Parish
19 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chernovskiia amphitrite Townes, 1945
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Epicypta lepida Chandler, 1981
Gillotia alboviridis Malloch, 1915
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) periploca Alexander, 1963
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Hybomitra difficilis Wiedemann, 1828
Labrundinia pilosella Loew, 1866
Mycetophila limata Laffoon, 1957
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Nilotanypus fimbriatus Walker, 1848
Paracantha culta (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Paracantha genalis Malloch, 1941
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratendipes basidens Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Simulium (Simulium) jenningsi Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Zelia tricolor Coquillett, 1899

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Bossier Parish
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
12
11
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