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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Dillon County (South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
465
547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
465
547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
438
503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
93
357
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dillon County
11 Families width 23 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dillon County
21 Genera with 23 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Euthycera Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1838Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1776Winter gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dillon County
23 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euthycera arcuata Loew, 1859
Exoprosopa fascipennis Say, 1824
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Laphria carolinensis Schiner, 1867Farwell's watermilfoil
Laphria flavescens Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Leptogaster carolinensis Schiner, 1866
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Machimus carolinae Martin & Wilcox, 1965
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Trichocera (Trichocera) hiemalis De Geer, 1776Winter turnip gnat
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Dillon County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
15
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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