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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
34
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
34
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
32
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
20
32
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
6
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Detroit (Somerset County Maine)
6 Families width 9 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Detroit (Somerset County Maine)
6 Genera with 9 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1818Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1967Fruit fly5SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Detroit (Somerset County Maine)
9 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Chrysops indus Osten Sacken, 1875
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila algonquin Sturtevant &..., 1936Ceboruquillo
Drosophila quinaria Reinhard, 1967Scarlet globemallow
Spiriverpa senex Walker, 1848
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Detroit (Somerset County Maine)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
1
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