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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Cumberland County (Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
218
816
1129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
813
1126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
202
774
1049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
148
654
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
70
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cumberland County (Maine)
29 Families width 76 Species
#STCBXOAMDELRPH
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies11SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies15SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae (Hendel, 1910)Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae (Hendel, 1910)Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cumberland County (Maine)
70 Genera with 76 Species
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Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Antocha Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Archytas Jaennicke, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1864Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1775Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1858Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eumea Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Gymnosoma Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopa Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Leucopis Meigen, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Meroplius Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Myospila Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nemorilla Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Oswaldia Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Panzeria Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pterallastes Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 01SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1847Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Thoracochaeta Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1823Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cumberland County (Maine)
76 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Antocha (Antocha) opalizans Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Archytas (Archytas) apicifer Walker, 1849
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Carcelia (Carcelia) gnava Meigen, 1824
Ceriana abbreviata Loew, 1864Northern Wasp Fly
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Coelopa (Fucomyia) frigida (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Coelopa pilipes Haliday, 1838
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Cuterebra (Trypoderma) buccata Fabricius, 1775Rabbit Bot Fly
Cylindromyia carolinae Robineau-Des..., 1830
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eumea caesar Aldrich, 1916
Eutreta (Eutreta) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855
Exorista (Exorista) mella Walker, 1849
Gymnosoma fuliginosum Robineau-Des..., 1830
Hybomitra hinei Johnson, 1904
Lasiopa peleteria Brullé, 1832
Leucopis (Neoleucopis) atratula (Ratzeburg, 1844)⇒ Leucopis tapiae Blanchard, 1964
Lixophaga unicolor Smith, 1917
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Machimus callidus Williston, 1893
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Machimus paropus Walker, 1849
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Meroplius minutus Wiedemann, 1830
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Molophilus (Molophilus) monoctenus Alexander, 1951
Myospila meditabunda Fabricius, 1781Muscoid Fly
Nemorilla pyste Walker, 1849
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Oswaldia aurifrons Townsend, 1908
Panzeria ampelus Walker, 1849Parasitic fly
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phryxe vulgaris Fallen, 1810
Phytoliriomyza melampyga Loew, 1869Jewelweed Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculi Schrank, 1803Leaf-Miner Fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pterallastes thoracicus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Rhagio punctipennis Say, 1823Lesser Variegated Snipe Fly
Rhagoletis fausta Osten Sacken, 1877Black cherry fruit fly
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Stichopogon argenteus Say, 1823
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Stratiomys hydrotea
Strongylogaster multicincta Norton, 1862
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847Black-striped gad fly
Tachina (Rhachogaster) algens Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Thoracochaeta zosterae Haliday, 1833
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Winthemia vesiculata Townsend, 1916

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Cumberland County (Maine)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
25
62
70
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
8
6
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