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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
148
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
148
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
142
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
115
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Escambia County (Alabama)
4 Families width 6 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Escambia County (Alabama)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1848Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1828Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Escambia County (Alabama)
6 Species
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Simulium haysi Stone & Snoddy, 1969Lanceleaf buckthorn
Stilobezzia beckae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Tabanus cincta Fabricius, 1794
Tabanus melanocerus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Escambia County (Alabama)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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