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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
156
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
156
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
142
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
140
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dukes County
8 Families width 13 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dukes County
10 Genera with 13 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1796Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Nerax Hull, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomya Latreille, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pachyceramyia Albuquerque, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dukes County
13 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) discolor (Mikan, 1796)⇒ Bombylius medius Linnaeus, 1758
Dixa nubilipennis Curtis, 1832
Dixa submaculata Edwards, 1920
Geron arenicola Painter, 1932
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Nerax labidophorus Wiedemann, 1828
Ornithomya fringillina Curtis, 1836Fowl fly
Pachyceramyia robusta Johnson, 1917
Pegomya (Phoraea) winthemi Meigen, 1826
Thinophilus ochrifacies Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Thinophilus prasinus Johnson, 1921Michaux's stitchwort
Thinophilus viridifacies Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Tomosvaryella sylvatica Meigen, 1824

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Dukes County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
9
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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