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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Cottonwood (Shasta County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
75
179
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
75
179
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
173
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
152
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
18
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cottonwood (Shasta County)
15 Families width 10 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae (Czerny, 1903)Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cottonwood (Shasta County)
18 Genera with 10 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetosa Coquillett, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1904
Cool Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Elgiva Meigen, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cottonwood (Shasta County)
10 Species
Chaetosa punctipes Meigen, 1826
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Elgiva solicita Harris, 1780
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Notiphila atripes Cresson, 1917
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Cottonwood (Shasta County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
12
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
6
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