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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Clemson (Pickens County, South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
376
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
376
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
357
420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
81
298
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
20
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clemson
11 Families width 15 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Blephariceridae Loew, 1861Mountain midges0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids7SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clemson
20 Genera with 15 Species
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Bibiocephala Osten Sacken, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Compteromesa Sæther, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Georthocladius Strenzke, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Heleniella van der Wulp, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Karshomyia Felt, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1849Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Zabrachia Coquillett, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clemson
15 Species
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Cladotanytarsus acornutus Jacobsen & Bily, 2007
Compteromesa oconeensis Saether, 1981
Cryptotendipes emorsus Townes, 1945
Georthocladius triquetrus Saether & Su..., 1983Sweetvetch
Heleniella parva Saether, 1985
Hybomitra difficilis Wiedemann, 1828
Karshomyia perissa Gagne, 1973
Lasiopogon shermani Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Limnophyes carolinensis Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Megaselia cavernicola Brues, 1906
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Sepedon pusilla Loew, 1859
Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849Yellow-Haired Falsehorn

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Clemson
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
9
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
11
9
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