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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Chaco (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
507
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
507
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
136
500
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
87
332
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
42
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chaco
21 Families width 54 Species
#CBAMHTDPKES
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991Half-bridge flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies6SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat5SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge6SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats3SpeciesTaxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914Periscelidid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chaco
42 Genera with 54 Species
#ABCDEFHILMOPSTU
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1970Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asteia Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1936Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1789Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brevimulticaecum Mozgovoi, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1928Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1776Deer flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cluzobra Edwards, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1936Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1993Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Discogastrella Enderlein, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1866Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dujardinascaris Baylis, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Epicypta Winnertz, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyia Say, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Icelia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Leia Meigen, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Leiella Enderlein, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Lepiselaga Macquart, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Lioscinella Duda, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1923Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1980Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Messiasia Andretta, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Micropygomyia Barretto, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Orfelia Costa, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Pepiscelis1SpeciesTaxom
Pintomyia Costa Lima, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagiopsis Cresson, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Poeciloderas Lutz, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Proceroplatus Edwards, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Protodictya Malloch, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1922Gang Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1910Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chaco
54 Species
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Anthrax clinopictus Marston, 1970
Asteia argentinica Sabrosky, 1957
Atherigona reversura Villeneuve, 1936Apache sand cockroach
Bombylius rufum Olivier, 1789
Chaoborus australis Sahnnon & Ponte, 1928
Chrysops brevifascius Lutz, 1909
Chrysops gracilis Krober, 1926
Chrysops variegatus De Geer, 1776
Cluzobra binocellaris Edwards, 1934
Conioscinella perlineata Duda, 1930
Culex (Culex) castroi Casal & Garcia, 1967
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) delpontei Duret, 1969
Culex (Melanoconion) paracrybda Komp, 1936
Culicoides plaumanni Spinelli, 1993
Discogastrella gruenbergi Enderlein, 1911
Dolichopus platyprosopus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Dolichopus incisuralis Loew, 1861
Elachiptera sacculicornis Enderlein, 1911
Epicypta aczeli Lane, 1958
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Hemipenthes minas Macquart, 1850
Heteromyia bejaranoi Duret & Lane, 1955
Heteromyia chaquensis Duret & Lane, 1955
Heteromyia correntina Duret & Lane, 1955
Icelia flavescens Robineau-Des..., 1830
Leia elegans (Kertesz, 1902)⇒ Rondaniella dimidiata Meigen, 1804
Leiella ochreocalcar Enderlein, 1910
Leiella zonalis Edwards, 1931
Lepiselaga (Conoposelaga) albitarsis Macquart, 1850
Lioscinella ignorata Duda, 1929
Lutzomyia cortelezzii (Brèthes J., 1923)⇒ Lutzomyia corumbaensis Galati E. A...., 1989
Mallophora dureti Artigas & An..., 1980
Megaselia tama Schmitz, 1926
Messiasia notospila Wiedemann, 1828
Micropygomyia peresi Mangabeira, 1942
Orfelia chacoensis Edwards, 1931
Orfelia tapuiai Lane, 1950
Pepiscelis perbrunnea
Plagiopsis bergi Breddin, 1897
Plagiopsis scotti Breddin, 1897
Poeciloderas seclusus Brèthes, 1910
Proceroplatus puncticoxalis Edwards, 1940
Protodictya lilloana Steyskal, 1953
Psorophora (Grabhamia) dimidiata Cerqueira, 1943
Psorophora (Grabhamia) varinervis Edwards, 1922
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) pallescens Edwards, 1922
Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tabanus platensis Brèthes, 1910
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Chaco
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
23
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
19
30
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