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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Cowlitz County (Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
248
1135
1615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
248
1135
1615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
234
1091
1526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
174
938
1349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
50
138
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cowlitz County
50 Families width 144 Species
#MCSBAPTRDXFLKOHE
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat4SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies32SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies14SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies7SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cowlitz County
138 Genera with 144 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTUVX
Acnemia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1877Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1805Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cladura Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Diadocidia Ruthe, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1866Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Greenomyia Brunetti, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopternus Loew, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hemyda Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Ligyra Newman, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Metatrichia Coquillett, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Minilimosina Rohacek, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Neaspilota Osten-sacken, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Oedalea Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Palloptera Fallen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paracantha Coquillett, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Peromyia Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Rhypholophus Kolenati, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Shannonomyia Alexander, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1804Cranefly5SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1922Calligrapher Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Trichonta Winnertz, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cowlitz County
144 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes aurifer Coquillett, 1903
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Allograpta (Fazia) micrura Osten Sacken, 1877
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Boettcheria latisterna Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Cladura flavoferruginea Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Clusiodes johnsoni Malloch, 1922
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Cyrtopogon nugator Osten-sacken, 1877
Diadocidia (Diadocidia) ferruginosa Meigen, 1830
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) solatrix Osten Sacken, 1860
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) caliptera Say, 1823
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) fumipennis Thomson, 1869
Fannia sociella Zetterstedt, 1845
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Gaurax dubius Macquart, 1835
Gnophomyia tristissima Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hemyda aurata Robineau-Des..., 1830
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Lejops (Asemosyrphus) polygrammus Loew, 1872
Leucophenga varia Walker, 1849
Ligyra sinuatifascia Macquart, 1855
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Macrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia joanneae Hartop, Brow..., 2016
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Metatrichia bulbosa Osten Sacken, 1877
Microdon (Microdon) megalogaster Snow, 1892Piper mistletoe
Minilimosina parva Malloch, 1913
Molophilus (Molophilus) cinereifrons De Meijere, 1920
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Mycetophila ocellus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Mycetophila unipunctata Meigen, 1818
Mycodrosophila dimidiata Loew, 1862
Neaspilota (Neorellia) signifera Coquillett, 1894
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Oedalea testacea (Melander, 1927)⇒ Oedalea lanceolata Melander, 1928
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Opomyza germinationis Linnaeus, 1758Grass and cereal fly
Palloptera terminalis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Paracantha cultaris Coquillett, 1894
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Peromyia anisotoma Mamaev, 1994
Phytobia setosa Loew, 1869Red maple cambium borer
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicis (Curtis, 1846)⇒ Phytomyza ilicicola Loew, 1872
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculi Schrank, 1803Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platypalpus crepidarius Melander, 1928
Platypalpus sutor Melander, 1924Mustard
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823
Rhagoletis indifferens Curran, 1932Cherry fruit fly
Rhamphomyia longicauda Loew, 1861Long-tailed Dance Fly
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Rhypholophus bicuspidatus Alexander, 1945
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) adusta Loew, 1862Native cabbage leaf miner
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Shannonomyia (Shannonomyia) lenta Osten Sacken, 1860
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Spelobia (Spelobia) clunipes Meigen, 1830
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Spiriverpa senex Walker, 1848
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus opinator Osten Sacken, 1877
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) phyllophora Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Tipula (Acutipula) luna Westhoff, 1879
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula (Yamatotipula) furca Walker, 1848Arizona milkweed
Tipula (Yamatotipula) lateralis (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Tipula vanewrighti Oosterbroek, 1986
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus occidentalis Curran, 1922
Trichonta atricauda Zetterstedt, 1852
Trupanea jonesi Curran, 1932
Urophora (Urophora) cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Urophora stylata Fabricius, 1775
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Cowlitz County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
102
106
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
36
38
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Diptera at artfakta.se
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