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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Chelmsford (Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		40
79
78		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		40
79
78		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		38
77
76		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		31
67
68		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies		5
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chelmsford (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
5 Families width 6 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chelmsford (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1992Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chelmsford (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
6 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Sympycnus lineatus Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Chelmsford (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies		5
6
6		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