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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
59
118
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
59
118
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
113
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
92
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clay County (Texas)
5 Families width 9 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clay County (Texas)
7 Genera with 9 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ectecephala Macquart, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1758Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clay County (Texas)
9 Species
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Ectecephala albistylum Macquart, 1851Melon
Tabanus reinwardtii Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus venustus Osten Sacken, 1876
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Trupanea californica Malloch, 1942
Trupanea vicina Wulp, 1900Marigold fruit fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Clay County (Texas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
4
6
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