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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Fort Collins (Larimer County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
708
1124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
148
708
1124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
696
1108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
507
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
21
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fort Collins
13 Families width 31 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921Camillid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge9SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fort Collins
21 Genera with 31 Species
#ACDEHILMOPS
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Afrocamilla Barraclough, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Arenigena Irwin & Lyne..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1943Midge9SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1904Tanglehead1SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1872Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodes Latreille, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pullimosina Rohá& 269;ek, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Collins
31 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Afrocamilla neotoma Barraclough ..., 2001
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Arenigena albiseta Webb, 2009
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides baueri Hoffman, 1925Mulberry
Culicoides crepuscularis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides haematopotus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides hieroglyphicus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides palmerae James, 1943Claretcup hedgehog
Culicoides stellifer Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides stonei James, 1943Claretcup hedgehog
Delia cerealis Gillette, 1904
Efferia snowi Hine, 1919
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Helina steini Pont, 1988San Joaquin milkvetch
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Heteropogon johnsoni Back, 1904
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Lejops (Polydontomyia) curvipes Wiedemann, 1830
Leptogaster arida Cole, 1919
Leptogaster coloradensis James, 1937
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Odontomyia arcuata Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Ogcodes (Ogcodes) eugonatus Loew, 1872
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pullimosina (Pullimosina) heteroneura Haliday, 1836Small dung fly
Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830Peacock fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Fort Collins
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
18
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
3
11
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