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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Breton (Webster County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
171
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
76
171
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
168
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
152
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
14
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Breton (Kentucky)
9 Families width 11 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Breton (Kentucky)
14 Genera with 11 Species
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker2SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Synapha Meigen, 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Breton (Kentucky)
11 Species
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Cyrtopogon falto Walker, 1849
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Synapha spiniphora Matile, 1992

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Breton (Kentucky)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
12
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
1
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