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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Florida (Volusia County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
197
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
197
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
112
194
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
161
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
24
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Florida (Volusia County)
21 Families width 23 Species
#CTDPEBSAM
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Florida (Volusia County)
24 Genera with 23 Species
#ACDEGLMPTVX
Aedes Meigen, 1910Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anisia van der Wulp, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1879Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1937Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Elmohardyia Rafael, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Goeldichironomus Fittkau, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Greniera Doby & David, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoprosopa Townsend, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1919Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Parallelodiplosis Rübsaamen, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Phyllomyia Robineau-Des..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Trachyleucophenga Hendel, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Typopsilopa Cresson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Valentibulla Foote & Blanc, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Xylotopus Oliver, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florida (Volusia County)
23 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) lowisii Theobald, 1910
Chrysops nigribimbo Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Culicoides (Amossovia) villosipennis Root & Hoffman, 1937Schaffner's wattle
Diaphorus slossonae Van Duzee, 1932
Elmohardyia atlantica Hough, 1899
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Erioptera (Erioptera) seminole Alexander, 1933
Exoprosopa brevirostris Williston, 1901Tansyleaf lidpod
Goeldichironomus holoprasinus Goeldi, 1905Midge
Greniera longicornis Currie, Adle..., 2004
Gymnoprosopa filipalpus Allen, 1926
Laphria sicula Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Microdon (Dimeraspis) abditus Thompson, 1981
Parallelodiplosis florida Felt, 1907
Pholeomyia obscura Sabrosky, 1959Professor-weed
Phyllomyia maculosa Coquillett, 1895
Phytoliriomyza pilosella (Spencer, 1973)⇒ Phytoliriomyza scotica Spencer, 1962
Probezzia nigra Wirth, 1971
Trachyleucophenga flavocostata Hendel, 1917Western buttercup
Typopsilopa antennalis Wirth, 1968Downy phlox
Valentibulla steyskali Foote, 1977
Xylotopus par Coquillett, 1901

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Florida (Volusia County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
16
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
8
8
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