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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Enterprise (Dale County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
133
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
133
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
110
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
98
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Enterprise (Dale County)
4 Families width 7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Enterprise (Dale County)
6 Genera with 7 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Enterprise (Dale County)
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Tabanus wiedemanni Osten Sacken, 1876

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Enterprise (Dale County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
3
4
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