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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
161
532
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
532
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
153
511
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
444
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
36
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dallas
19 Families width 46 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991Half-bridge flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dallas
22 Genera with 46 Species
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Anthrax Scopoli, 1877Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brevimulticaecum Mozgovoi, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Calobatina Enderlein, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Dyscrasis Aldrich, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Hypoderma Latreille, 1789Bomb flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limosina Macquart, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Microstylum Macquart, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Ocnaea Erichson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ormia Robineau-Des..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pelecocera Meigen, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1940love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1912Fire Ant Decapitating Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Rafaelia Townsend, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1916Cranefly3SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsidea Westwood, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dallas
46 Species
Anthrax fur Osten Sacken, 1877
Brevimulticaecum baylisi Travassos, 1933
Calobatina geometra Robineau-Des..., 1830Fourleaf vetch
Dicranomyia (Nealexandriaria) anisota Alexander, 1973
Dyscrasis hendeli Aldrich, 1932
Hypoderma lineatum Villers, 1789Common cattle grub
Limosina aproximata
Lixophaga parva Townsend, 1908Curtiss' milkwort
Microstylum morosum Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Ocnaea helluo Osten Sacken, 1877
Ormia ochracea Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Pelecocera pergandei Williston, 1884
Platycheirus hesperius Vockeroth, 1990
Plecia americana Hardy, 1940
Pseudacteon crawfordi Coquillett, 1907Ant parasite
Pseudacteon spatulatus Malloch, 1912
Psychoda cinerea (Banks, 1894)⇒ Psychodocha cinerea Banks, 1894
Rafaelia ampulla Aldrich, 1916
Scenopinus gossypius Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Sylvicola (Anisopus) notialis Stone, 1965Parry's jujube
Tabanus venustus Osten Sacken, 1876
Tipula (Lunatipula) barbata Doane, 1901
Tipula (Lunatipula) euterpe Theischinger, 1979
Tipula (Lunatipula) texensis Alexander, 1916
Trichopsidea clausa Osten Sacken, 1877

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Dallas
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
26
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
10
19
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