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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Erie (Monroe County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
231
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
231
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
219
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
197
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Erie (Monroe County Michigan)
6 Families width 8 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Erie (Monroe County Michigan)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1903Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Erie (Monroe County Michigan)
8 Species
Chrysops brunneus Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Chrysops sackeni Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) solatrix Osten Sacken, 1860
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Notiphila olivacea Cresson, 1917
Pyrgota undata Wiedemann, 1830Pyrgota Fly
Sphiximorpha willistoni Kahl, 1897

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Erie (Monroe County Michigan)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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