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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Cayo District (Belize)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
100
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
100
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
99
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
96
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
22
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cayo District
11 Families width 37 Species
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies7SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies7SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds14SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cayo District
22 Genera with 37 Species
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Anastrepha Schiner, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoptera Coquillett, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Bichromomyia Artemiev, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1965Sand Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Mastoptera Wenzel, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Megistopoda Kolenati, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Metacuterebra Bau, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Micropeza Meigen, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Neotrichobius Wenzel & Aitken, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Paradyschiria Speiser, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Paraeuctenodes Pessoa & Gui..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichobius Lima, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Protomydas Wilcox, Papa..., 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Speiseria Kessel, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Strebla Wiedemann, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 19669SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cayo District
37 Species
Anastrepha fraterculus Wiedemann, 1830South American fruit fly
Aspidoptera delatorrei Wenzel, 1966
Bichromomyia flaviscutellata Mangabeira, 1942
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Lutzomyia (Psathyromyia) shannoni (Dyar, 1929)⇒ Lutzomyia abonnenci Floch H., Ch..., 1947
Lutzomyia (Psychodopygus) bispinosa Fairchild G...., 1951
Lutzomyia carpenteri Fairchild G...., 1953
Lutzomyia cruciata Coquillett D..., 1907
Lutzomyia triramula Fairchild G...., 1952
Lutzomyia yencanensis Ortíz I., 1965
Mastoptera minuta Lima, 1921
Megistopoda aranea Coquillett, 1899
Megistopoda proxima Seguy, 1926
Metacuterebra chiquibulensis Disney, 1969
Micropeza stigmatica Wulp, 1897Inland gilia
Neotrichobius delicatus Machado-Allison, 1966
Paradyschiria lineata Kessel, 1925
Paraeuctenodes longipes Pessoa & Gui..., 1937
Paralimna decipiens Loew, 1878
Paratrichobius longicrus Ribeiro, 1907
Simulium (Hemicnetha) pulverulentum Knab, 1915
Simulium (Psilopelmia) callidum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Xenosimulium) tarsatum Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Speiseria ambigua Kessel, 1925
Strebla guajiro Garcia & Casal, 1965
Strebla hoogstraali Wenzel, 1966
Strebla wiedemanni (Kolentai, 1856)⇒ Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius dugesii Townsend, 1891
Trichobius dugesiodes Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius hirsutulus Bequaert, 1933
Trichobius intermedius Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius joblingi Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius macrophylli Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius parasiticus Gervais, 1844
Trichobius sparsus Kessel, 1925
Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966
Zeros flavipes Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Cayo District
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
19
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
3
10
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