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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Clark County (Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
1122
1644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1122
1644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
251
1102
1595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
939
1385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
47
128
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clark County (Washington)
47 Families width 145 Species
#MCABSTPDEFLOHRX
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies5SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies24SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies13SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies9SpeciesTaxom
Pachyneuridae Schiner, 1864Dark-winged fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clark County (Washington)
128 Genera with 145 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMOPRSTVX
Acnemia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Athiplanomyia Séguy, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Atrichomelina Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Campylocheta Rondani, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1869Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chlorops Meigen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1877Deer flies3SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cramptonomyia Alexander, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1869Cool Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dipalta Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ditaeniella Sack, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1931Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eriozona Schiner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18834SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantrophaga Townsend, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Leucopis Meigen, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1901Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Oedalea Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Oreothalia Melander, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19233SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies4SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1948Bird blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilocephala Zetterstedt, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pyritis Hunter, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1887Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Silvius Meigen, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1869Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyia Latreille, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19264SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1887Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1923Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thevenetimyia Bigot, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1872Cranefly5SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichonta Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18852SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clark County (Washington)
145 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Athiplanomyia mydaea (Seguy, 1937)⇒ Ochromusca trifaria Bigot, 1878
Atrichomelina pubera Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Blera scitula Williston, 1882
Boettcheria latisterna Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Campylocheta nasellensis Reinhard, 1952
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Chlorops stigmatus Becker, 1912
Chromatomyia tiarellae Griffiths, 1972
Chrysops asbestos Philip, 1950Thicket shadbush
Chrysops noctifer Osten Sacken, 1877
Chrysops proclivis Osten Sacken, 1877
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Cramptonomyia spenceri Alexander, 1931
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culiseta impatiens Walker, 1848Snow mosquito
Culiseta incidens Thomson, 1869Fish pond mosquito
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Cyrtopogon evidens Osten-sacken, 1877
Dasysyrphus intrudens Osten Sacken, 1877
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Dipalta serpentina Osten Sacken, 1877
Drosophila (Drosophila) transversa Fallen, 1823
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Eriozona laxus Osten Sacken, 1875
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) fumipennis Thomson, 1869
Fannia sociella Zetterstedt, 1845
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Heringia coxalis Curran, 1921
Hybomitra atrobasis McDunnough, 1921
Hybomitra captonis Marten, 1882
Hybomitra sonomensis Osten Sacken, 1877
Hybomitra tetrica Marten, 1883Elk Horse Fly
Hyphantrophaga virilis Aldrich & We..., 1924
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Leucopis (Leucopis) argenticollis Zetterstedt, 1848Nuttall's linanthus
Leucopis piniperda Malloch, 1921Paha
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lucilia elongata (Shannon, 1924)⇒ Bufolucilia elongata Shannon, 1924
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia conglomerata Malloch, 1912
Megaselia nigriceps Loew, 1866
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melangyna (Melangyna) labiatarum Verrall, 1901
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Mesembrina latreillii Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Minettia flaveola Coquillett, 1898
Mydaea canescens Huckett, 1965
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Oedalea lanceolata Melander, 1928
Opomyza petrei Mesnil, 1934
Oreothalia spinitarsis Wilder, 1981Tubercle dodder
Ormosia (Ormosia) albrighti Alexander, 1954
Ormosia (Ormosia) unicornis Alexander, 1954
Pandivirilia conspicua Walker, 1848
Parathalassius candidatus Melander, 1906Common sandweed
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Pherbellia nana Fallen, 1820
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Phytomyza evanescens (Hendel, 1920)⇒ Napomyza evanescens Hendel, 1920
Platycheirus (Carposcalis) stegnus Say, 1829
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platycheirus peltatoides Curran, 1923
Pollenia angustigena Wainwright, 1940Luckynut
Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Protocalliphora cuprina Hall, 1948
Psilocephala vicina Walker, 1848
Psilopa girschneri Röder, 1889Egyptian carissa
Psychoda cinerea (Banks, 1894)⇒ Psychodocha cinerea Banks, 1894
Pyritis kincaidii Coquillett, 1895
Ravinia acerba Walker, 1849
Rhagio maculifer Bigot, 1887
Rhopalopterum carbonarium Loew, 1869
Rhopalopterum soror Macquart, 1851
Sargus bipunctatus Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot centurion
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Schoenomyza dorsalis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Scleropogon bradleyi Bromley, 1937
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chalcopyga Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Silvius trifolium (Osten Sacken, 1875)⇒ Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872
Simulium (Hellichiella) nebulosum Currie & Adler, 1986
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Sphaerophoria sulphuripes Thomson, 1869
Sphecomyia occidentalis Osburn, 1908Kanawao
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Strongylogaster distans Norton, 1868
Suillia barberi Darlington, 1908
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Suillia sororcula Czerny, 1926
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Syrphus opinator Osten Sacken, 1877
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus fratellus Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Tethina horripilans Melander, 1952
Thereva brunnea Cole, 1923
Thevenetimyia luctifera Osten Sacken, 1877
Thevenetimyia magna Osten Sacken, 1877
Tipula (Hesperotipula) californica (Doane, 1908)⇒ Tipula doaneiana Alexander, 1919
Tipula (Lunatipula) retusa Doane, 1901
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula (Triplicitipula) praecisa Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Villa fulviana Say, 1824Tawny-tailed Bee Fly
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916
Xylophagus decorus Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Xylophagus gracilis Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Clark County (Washington)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
107
121
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
21
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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