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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Clay County (Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
121
366
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
366
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
112
349
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
322
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
42
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clay County (Minnesota)
18 Families width 43 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies15SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies14SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clay County (Minnesota)
42 Genera with 43 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1818Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Amauromyza Hendel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1818
Malaria Mosquitoes0SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1805Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnocarena Hering, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pagastia Oliver, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clay County (Minnesota)
43 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Amauromyza (Cephalomyza) flavifrons Meigen, 1830
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Cylindromyia (Neocyptera) interrupta Meigen, 1824
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) cryptarum Fabricius, 1794Bog hoverfly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eurosta fenestrata Snow, 1894
Eutreta (Eutreta) sparsa (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Eutreta angusta Banks, 1926
Exoprosopa dorcadion Osten Sacken, 1877
Gymnocarena tricolor (Doane, 1899)⇒ Eutreta diana Osten Sacken, 1877
Haematobosca alcis Snow, 1891Moose Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Liriomyza fricki Spencer, 1965Pointed sandmat
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Pagastia orthogonia Oliver, 1959Spotted mock orange
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Rhagoletis basiola . Osten Sacken, 1877Rose Hip Fly
Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932Blueberry maggot
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932
Rhagoletis tabellaria Fitch, 1855
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830Peacock fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tephritis angustipennis Loew, 1844
Tephritis candidipennis Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Tephritis michiganensis Quisenberry, 1951Panther milkvetch

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Clay County (Minnesota)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
36
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
6
3
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