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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Chester (Logan County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
190
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
190
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
180
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
160
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
10
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chester (Illinois)
6 Families width 6 Species
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chester (Illinois)
10 Genera with 6 Species
Agromyza Fallen, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Antocha Osten Sacken, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Trichocladius Schaus, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chester (Illinois)
6 Species
Agromyza diversa Johnson, 1922
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Prosimulium magnum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Trichocladius eusandalum (Kieffer & Ki..., 1916)⇒ Halocladius varians Staeger, 1839

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Chester (Illinois)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
6
2
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