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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Fort Pierce (St. Lucie County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
87
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
87
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
32
85
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
57
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fort Pierce
4 Families width 5 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fort Pierce
6 Genera with 5 Species
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1926Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Pierce
5 Species
Dasyhelea chani Wirth & Linley, 1990
Leptoconops (Holoconops) linleyi Wirth, 1973Smooth phlox
Monohelea floridensis Wirth & Will..., 1964
Tipula (Yamatotipula) floridensis Alexander, 1926
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Fort Pierce
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
4
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