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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Currituck County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
390
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
390
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
129
370
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
319
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
41
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Currituck County
25 Families width 37 Species
#CPSBTEMHDARX
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Currituck County
41 Genera with 37 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Brachyanax Evenhuis, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1907Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1830Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Japanagromyza Sasakawa, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodexiopsis Malloch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1840Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Currituck County
37 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Anevrina thoracica Meigen, 1804
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Brachyanax hemipenthes Evenhuis, 1988
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Chetogena metallica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops shermani Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Clinocera fuscipennis Loew, 1876
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Eutreta (Eutreta) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855
Gaurax shannoni Sabrosky, 1951
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Hybomitra microcephala Osten Sacken, 1876
Japanagromyza viridula Coquillett, 1902Oak Shothole Leafminer
Limonia venustula Alexander, 1921
Neodexiopsis calopyga Loew, 1872
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antennalis Coquillett, 1901
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) alternatus Say, 1823
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) inconstans (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Pedicia inconstans Osten Sacken, 1859
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Currituck County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
31
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
10
9
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