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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Cherry Creek (Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
95
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
95
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
84
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
77
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
3
6
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cherry Creek (Arapahoe County)
3 Families width 2 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cherry Creek (Arapahoe County)
6 Genera with 2 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1908Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cherry Creek (Arapahoe County)
2 Species
Sarcophaga (Heteronychia) metopina Villeneuve, 1908
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Cherry Creek (Arapahoe County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
5
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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