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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
128
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
128
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
117
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
100
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clay County (Mississippi)
6 Families width 7 Species
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clay County (Mississippi)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Philosepedon Eaton, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clay County (Mississippi)
7 Species
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Philosepedon interdicta Dyar, 1928
Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929Husk maggot
Scenopinus gossypius Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Clay County (Mississippi)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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