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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Brownsville (Albemarle County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
355
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
355
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
105
332
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
75
275
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brownsville (Albemarle County)
8 Families width 10 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brownsville (Albemarle County)
9 Genera with 10 Species
Archytas Jaennicke, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyia Haliday, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brownsville (Albemarle County)
10 Species
Archytas cirphis Curran, 1927Tachinid fly
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Psychoda cinerea (Banks, 1894)⇒ Psychodocha cinerea Banks, 1894
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Trichomyia nuda Dyar, 1926

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Brownsville (Albemarle County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
6
7
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