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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Cairo (Allen County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
59
104
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
59
104
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
91
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
62
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cairo (Allen County Ohio)
6 Families width 7 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cairo (Allen County Ohio)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1858Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cairo (Allen County Ohio)
7 Species
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Hydrellia griseola Fallen, 1813Shore fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Cairo (Allen County Ohio)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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