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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
71
163
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
71
163
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
158
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
138
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
9
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cottonwood (Brazos County)
9 Families width 6 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cottonwood (Brazos County)
9 Genera with 6 Species
Efferia Coquillet, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cottonwood (Brazos County)
6 Species
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794

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

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
3
2
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