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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Brown County (Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
221
869
1084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
220
868
1083
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
202
809
984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
688
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
75
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brown County (Wisconsin)
35 Families width 66 Species
#CAMTSBDELHPXR
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies14SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brown County (Wisconsin)
75 Genera with 66 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Allodia Winnertz, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachicoma Rondani, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Brullaea Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Calobata Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1822
Blacklets0SpeciesTaxom
Chirosia Rondani, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Copromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1901Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Ditaeniella Sack, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1758Long-legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1931Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euhalidaya Walton, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Gonia Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Haloscatella Mathis, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Leucophora Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Meroplius Rondani, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Periscelis Loew, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17712SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1849
Waltzing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1931Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Protopiophila Duda, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker2SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyia Haliday, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brown County (Wisconsin)
66 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) diantaeus Howard, Dyar..., 1913And Knab
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Allodia (Allodia) lugens Wiedemann, 1817
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachicoma devia Fallen, 1820
Chirosia flavipennis Fallen, 1823
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Chrysotoxum cautum Harris, 1776
Chrysotoxum fasciolatum (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Chrysotoxum cautum Harris, 1776
Coenosia humilis Meigen, 1826Durango yellowcress
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Cylindromyia (Neocyptera) interrupta Meigen, 1824
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) remipes Wahlberg, 1839Milkwood
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) ungulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Euhalidaya genalis Coquillett, 1897
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Gonia capitata De Geer, 1776
Haematobia irritans Linnaeus, 1758Buffalo fly
Haloscatella dichaeta Loew, 1860
Leucophora obtusa Zetterstedt, 1838
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Liriomyza trifolii Burgess, 1880American serpentine leaf miner
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) geniculata Meigen, 1822
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Paragus (Paragus) bicolor Fabricius, 1794
Periscelis flinti Malloch, 1915
Phryxe vulgaris Fallen, 1810
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) nigripennis Fallen, 1823
Platycheirus (Pyrophaena) rosarum Fabricius, 1787
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Platystoma seminationis Fabricius, 1775Fly
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Promachus dimidiatus Curran, 1927
Promachus hinei Bromley, 1931
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Protopiophila latipes Meigen, 1838
Rachicerus obscuripennis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Rhagio plumbeus Say, 1823
Rhagio punctipennis Say, 1823Lesser Variegated Snipe Fly
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Simulium (Eusimulium) aureum Fries, 1824
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tanypus (Tanypus) vilipennis Kieffer, 1918
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Brown County (Wisconsin)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
28
63
54
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
12
12
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