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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
79
170
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
79
170
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
159
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
132
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
14
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clay County (Missouri)
10 Families width 13 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clay County (Missouri)
14 Genera with 13 Species
Axarus Roback, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cephalops Fallen, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Metatrichia Coquillett, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1775Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clay County (Missouri)
13 Species
Axarus festivus Say, 1823Indigobush
Bradysia tilicola Loew, 1850
Cephalops (Semicephalops) varius Cresson, 1911
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Metatrichia bulbosa Osten Sacken, 1877
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Clay County (Missouri)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
11
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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