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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Forest City (Mason County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
203
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
203
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
66
190
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
155
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Forest City (Mason County Illinois)
7 Families width 15 Species
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Forest City (Mason County Illinois)
15 Genera with 15 Species
Adoxomyia Kertesz, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1981Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Proagonistes Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1847Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Forest City (Mason County Illinois)
15 Species
Adoxomyia subulata Loew, 1866
Clusiodes melanostomus Loew, 1864
Copestylum (Phalacromya) vittatum Thompson, 1976Longstalk cranesbill
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Pipiza nigripilosa Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Proagonistes ufens Walker, 1849
Sobarocephala flava Melander & Argo, 1924
Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Forest City (Mason County Illinois)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
13
13
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