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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Burlington (Calhoun County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
153
336
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
153
336
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
143
320
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
268
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
82
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Burlington (Michigan)
39 Families width 81 Species
#CSDAMPTLBOH
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies12SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies6SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Burlington (Michigan)
82 Genera with 81 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNPSTUX
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Asteromyia Felt, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1948Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1804Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eremisca Hull, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Poecilographa Melander, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1944Fire Ant Decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1803
Hornet Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Stonemyia Brennan, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Stylogaster Macquart, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1848Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Uramya Robineau-Des..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Burlington (Michigan)
81 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Bradysia tilicola Loew, 1850
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chrysotoxum pubescens Loew, 1860
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Conchapelopia telema Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dioctria baumhaueri Meigen, 1820Hispid yellowcress
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eremisca dipogon Lehr, 1964
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis saxorum Wiedemann, 1830Blue-Polished Drone Fly
Eudorylas nigripes Loew, 1866
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Eurosta solidaginis Fitch, 1855Goldenrod gall fly
Eutrichota lipsia Walker, 1849
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Gaurax pallidipes Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Helina rufitibia Stein, 1898
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Hexatoma (Eriocera) longicornis Walker, 1848
Homoneura philadelphica Macquart, 1843
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lucilia coeruleiviridis (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Phaenicia coeruleiviridis Macquart, 1855
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Poecilographa decora Loew, 1864
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Pseudacteon onyx Steyskal, 1944Fresno mat
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Sargus elegans Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Seioptera vibrans Linnaeus, 1758Dark-Tipped Wingwaver
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antennalis Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stonemyia rasa Loew, 1869Shaved Horse Fly
Stylogaster neglecta Williston, 1883
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861
Syrphus knabi Shannon, 1916Eastern Flower Fly
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tachypeza fenestrata (Say, 1823)⇒ Tachydromia sabulosa Meigen, 1830
Tipula (Triplicitipula) triplex Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Uramya limacodis Townsend, 1892
Xanthogramma flavipes Loew, 1863American Harlequin
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Burlington (Michigan)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
28
58
58
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
24
23
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