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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Cape Girardeau County (Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
147
515
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
514
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
133
485
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
95
408
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Girardeau County
14 Families width 20 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Girardeau County
18 Genera with 20 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1838Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Aspilota Foerster, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Iteaphila Zetterstedt, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Teucholabis Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Girardeau County
20 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aspilota crassinervis
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) sulphurella Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Gonomyia (Neolipophleps) alexanderi Johnson, 1912
Iteaphila nitidula Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Teucholabis (Teucholabis) complexa Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Cape Girardeau County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
11
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
7
8
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