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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Elk (Chase County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
125
379
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
379
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
117
369
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
313
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
72
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elk (Chase County Kansas)
27 Families width 68 Species
#CAPTSRDBLOM
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids10SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864Aulacigastrid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies5SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies4SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elk (Chase County Kansas)
72 Genera with 68 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRST
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Alepia Enderlein, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Angarotipula Savchenko, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Asteromyia Felt, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Aulacigaster Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1904
Cool Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dryope Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Helicobia Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Idiocera Dale, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Melieria Robineau-Des..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Neopachygaster Austen, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1812Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1863Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18492SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1901Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elk (Chase County Kansas)
68 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Ablabesmyia illinoensis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) dorsalis Meigen, 1830Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Alepia ancylis Quate & Brown, 2004
Angarotipula illustris Doane, 1901
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Aulacigaster neoleucopeza Mathis & Fre..., 1994
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Chetogena metallica Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Dryope decrepita Zetterstedt, 1838
Endochironomus nigricans Johannsen, 1905
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) fasciapenne Say, 1823Band-Winged Crane Fly
Epistrophe xanthostoma Williston, 1887Emarginate Smoothtail
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Gnophomyia tristissima Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Helicobia rapax Walker, 1849
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758Black Banded Bee Fly
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Idiocera (Idiocera) blanda Osten Sacken, 1860
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaselia plebeia Malloch, 1914
Melieria (Melieria) cana Loew, 1858Small-blotched Spotwing
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) triocellata Osten Sacken, 1860
Metopia campestris Fallen, 1810
Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Neopachygaster reniformis Hull, 1942
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Odontomyia cincta Olivier, 1812Littleleaf mockorange
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Orthonevra pictipennis Loew, 1863
Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) iterans Walker, 1849Repetitive Tachinid Fly
Physocephala furcillata Williston, 1882
Physocephala tibialis Say, 1829Common Eastern Physocephala
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Ravinia stimulans Walker, 1849
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stratiomys normula Loew, 1866
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tipula (Triplicitipula) triplex Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tipula (Yamatotipula) sulphurea Doane, 1901

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Elk (Chase County Kansas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
37
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
35
34
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