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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Franklin County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
93
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
93
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
84
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
71
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Franklin County (Kentucky)
7 Families width 8 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Franklin County (Kentucky)
10 Genera with 8 Species
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1828
Falsehorn Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Franklin County (Kentucky)
8 Species
Limnia conica Steyskal, 1978Parry's ceanothus
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Nanocladius vitellinus Kieffer, 1913
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) deletum Goetghebuer, 1936
Procladius apicalis Kieffer, 1918
Pyrgota maculipennis Macquart, 1846
Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823
Thienemanniella antennata Freeman, 1953

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Franklin County (Kentucky)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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