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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Decatur (Meigs County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
212
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
212
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
69
207
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
180
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
3
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Decatur (Meigs County Tennessee)
3 Families width 7 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Decatur (Meigs County Tennessee)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1758Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Decatur (Meigs County Tennessee)
7 Species
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821Black raspberry
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tabanus calens Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Decatur (Meigs County Tennessee)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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