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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Fluvanna County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
133
507
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
133
507
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
121
477
574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
92
410
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
13
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fluvanna County
8 Families width 11 Species
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fluvanna County
13 Genera with 11 Species
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1912Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fluvanna County
11 Species
Apocephalus (Mesophora) coquilletti Malloch, 1912
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psychoda cinerea (Banks, 1894)⇒ Psychodocha cinerea Banks, 1894
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Fluvanna County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
8
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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