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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Columbia (Maury County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
157
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
157
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
148
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
104
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Columbia (Maury County)
5 Families width 7 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Columbia (Maury County)
8 Genera with 7 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1912Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Columbia (Maury County)
7 Species
Apocephalus (Mesophora) coquilletti Malloch, 1912
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Columbia (Maury County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
7
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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