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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Carson County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
131
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
131
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
123
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
95
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Carson County
7 Families width 7 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae (Rondani, 1856)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Carson County
7 Genera with 7 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cnephia Enderlein, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1830Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carson County
7 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Cnephia pecuarum Riley, 1887Southern buffalo gnat
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Euarestoides abstersus Loew, 1862
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Carson County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
2
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