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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Cottonwood (Yavapai County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
57
125
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
57
125
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
122
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
104
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
11
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cottonwood (Arizona)
11 Families width 8 Species
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cottonwood (Arizona)
11 Genera with 8 Species
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetosa Coquillett, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cottonwood (Arizona)
8 Species
Chaetosa punctipes Meigen, 1826
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Notiphila atripes Cresson, 1917
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Cottonwood (Arizona)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
9
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
1
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