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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Duval County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
156
645
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
156
645
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
627
699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
559
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
53
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Duval County (Texas)
19 Families width 66 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies10SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies16SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies5SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Duval County (Texas)
53 Genera with 66 Species
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Acinia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1848Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Brachydeutera Loew, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainiops Curran, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1881Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1819Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1887Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Muscopteryx Townsend, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Nausigaster Williston, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchocephalus Lichtwardt, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontoloxozus Enderlein, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ortholophus Walsingham, 01SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Patelloa Townsend, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Procecidochares Hendel, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1891Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1828Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19325SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Duval County (Texas)
66 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acinia picturata Snow, 1894Sourbush seed fly
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Brachydeutera sturtevanti Wirth, 1964Downy phlox
Brachylinga pavida Coquillett, 1893
Cerotainiops abdominalis Brown, 1897
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Copestylum (Phalacromya) avidum Osten Sacken, 1877
Copestylum (Phalacromya) mexicanum Macquart, 1842Mexican Cactus Fly
Copestylum (Volucellosia) marginatum Say, 1829
Culex (Culex) interrogator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Efferia argentifrons Hine, 1911
Efferia tuberculata Coquillett, 1904
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) stipator Osten Sacken, 1877Yellow-Shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Eutreta (Eutreta) angusta Banks, 1926
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Holopogon guttulus Wiedemann, 1821
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Limnophila (Limnophila) bryobia Mik, 1881
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lucilia eximia (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Muscopteryx chaetosula Townsend, 1892Blue milkwort
Nausigaster unimaculata Townsend, 1897Chapman's milkwort
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neorhynchocephalus volaticus Williston, 1883
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Notiphila decoris Williston, 1893
Odontoloxozus longicornis Coquillett, 1904Longhorn Cactus Fly
Ortholophus piger
Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Parydra quadrituberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Patelloa facialis Coquillett, 1897
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Polacantha composita Hine, 1918
Procecidochares minuta Snow, 1894
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psychoda cinerea (Banks, 1894)⇒ Psychodocha cinerea Banks, 1894
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scatella (Scatella) obsoleta Loew, 1861
Simulium (Hemicnetha) virgatum Coquillett, 1902
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tabanus reinwardtii Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea jonesi Curran, 1932
Trupanea pseudovicina Hering, 1947
Trupanea vicina Wulp, 1900Marigold fruit fly
Trupanea wheeleri Curran, 1932

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Duval County (Texas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
42
51
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
11
15
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