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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Columbia (Whitley County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
160
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
160
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
150
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
110
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
7
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Columbia (Whitley County Indiana)
6 Families width 5 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Columbia (Whitley County Indiana)
7 Genera with 5 Species
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Oecothea Curtis, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Columbia (Whitley County Indiana)
5 Species
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Proctacanthus milbertii Macquart, 1838Melonleaf

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Columbia (Whitley County Indiana)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
6
4
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