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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Escazu (San Jose, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
346
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
346
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
84
345
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
286
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
82
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Escazu
23 Families width 53 Species
#SPATCOEMDL
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies10SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies17SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856Stretched-foot flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Escazu
82 Genera with 53 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPQSTW
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1943Stripetails4SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Argentinomyia Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliomyia Brauer and B..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Calodexia van der Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Chonocephalus Wandolleck, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotachina Brauer & Ber..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cremersia Schmitz, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1815
Bot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Ecitophora Schmitz, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Ecituncula Schmitz, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudexia Brauer & von..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Euryneura Schiner, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hemeromyia Coquillett, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Houghia Coquillett, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Leskia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucopodella Hull, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1836Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrocerides Borgmeier, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Macromya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Merosargus Loew, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesorhaga Schiner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Myiopharus Brauer & Ber..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 2015Millipede-killing Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Myxosargus Brauer, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Neomintho Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Neotanypeza Hendel, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Oxysarcodexia Townsend, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Paradejeania Brauer & von..., 1867Spiny Tachina Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Philipotabanus Fairchild, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopterella Brues, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Physoptera Borgmeier, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Poeciloderas Lutz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Prosenoides Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Protodejeania Townsend, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907Fire Ant Decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohypocera Malloch, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pterocalla Rondani, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Quichuana Knabb, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1908Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Simuilum
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Stichillus Enderlein, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Taracticus Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Trineurocephala Schmitz, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Woodiphora Schmitz, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Escazu
53 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) neotropica Curran, 1936
Allograpta (Fazia) hians Enderlein, 1938
Allograpta (Fazia) micrura Osten Sacken, 1877
Allograpta (Rhinoprosopa) lucifera Hull, 1943
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Chrysotachina erythrostoma Nunez, Couri..., 2002
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Copestylum omochroma Giglio-Tos, 1892
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Diplonevra hypermeka Corona & Brown, 2005
Diplonevra setigera Malloch, 1914
Dohrniphora ecitophila Borgmeier, 1960
Dohrniphora fuscicoxa Borgmeier, 1923
Dohrniphora incisuralis Loew, 1866
Dohrniphora oricilla Kung & Brown, 2005
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hemeromyia vibrissina Papp, 2003
Houghia bivittata Fleming & Wood, 2014
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Leucopodella gracilis Fluke, 1945
Lucilia eximia (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia purpurescens Walker, 1836
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Melaloncha nigrifrons Borgmeier, 1971
Mesorhaga lacrymans Parent, 1928
Myriophora scopulata Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora simplex Hash & Brown, 2015
Myriophora sinesplendida Hash & Brown, 2015
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Neotanypeza dallasi Shannon, 1927
Neotanypeza ornatipes Bigot, 1886
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) phaeopterus Schiner, 1868
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Paradejeania rutilioides Jaennicke, 1867Spiny Tachina Fly
Phalacrotophora nedae Malloch, 1971
Phora paramericana Brown, 2000
Phryxe vulgaris Fallen, 1810
Poeciloderas quadripunctatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Pseudacteon crawfordi Coquillett, 1907Ant parasite
Pseudohypocera kerteszi Enderlein, 1912
Pterocalla (Parapterocalla) pantherina Walker, 1853
Quichuana atra Ricarte & Ma..., 2012
Sapromyza quichuana Brèthes, 1922
Sarcophaga (Heteronychia) metopina Villeneuve, 1908
Scenopinus velutinus Kröber, 1913
Simulium (Simulium) metallicum Bellardi, 1859
Stichillus adamsi Brues, 1924
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Escazu
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
76
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
6
5
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