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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Daviess County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
659
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
659
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
628
776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
116
536
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
31
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Daviess County (Kentucky)
14 Families width 27 Species
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Daviess County (Kentucky)
31 Genera with 27 Species
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Adoxomyia Kertesz, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dipalta Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1840Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1823Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Daviess County (Kentucky)
27 Species
Adoxomyia subulata Loew, 1866
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Copestylum (Phalacromya) barei Curran, 1925
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Dipalta serpentina Osten Sacken, 1877
Exoprosopa fasciata Macquart, 1840Five-lobe cucumber
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952
Lepidophora lepidocera Wiedemann, 1828Scaly Bee Fly
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Machimus autumnalis Banks, 1914
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ilicicola Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Daviess County (Kentucky)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
25
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
6
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