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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Douglas (Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
8
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
8
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
8
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Douglas (Worcester County Massachusetts)
4 Families width 4 Species
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Douglas (Worcester County Massachusetts)
4 Genera with 4 Species
Allopiophila Hendel, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophora Meigen, 1864Comb jellies1SpeciesTaxom
Patelloa Townsend, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Douglas (Worcester County Massachusetts)
4 Species
Allopiophila vulgaris Fallen, 1820
Ctenophora (Ctenophora) dorsalis Osten Sacken, 1864Yellow hawthorn
Patelloa pachypyga Aldrich & We..., 1924
Pherbellia tenuipes Loew, 1872

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Douglas (Worcester County Massachusetts)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
3
3
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