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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Florence (Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
227
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
227
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
206
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
62
178
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Florence (Rutherford County Tennessee)
5 Families width 5 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies0SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Florence (Rutherford County Tennessee)
6 Genera with 5 Species
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1896Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1975Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 19551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florence (Rutherford County Tennessee)
5 Species
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Orthopodomyia signifera Coquillett, 1896
Psorophora mathesoni Belkin, 1975
Scenopinus gossypius Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Telmatoscopus patibulus Quate, 1955

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

Taxom

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