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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
77
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
77
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
67
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
62
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
8
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cherry Creek (Garrett County)
5 Families width 5 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cherry Creek (Garrett County)
8 Genera with 5 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cherry Creek (Garrett County)
5 Species
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Ferdinandea dives Osten Sacken, 1877
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Cherry Creek (Garrett County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
7
4
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