Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Galveston (Galveston County, Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 73
185
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 73
185
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 69
175
219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 52
141
176 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 12
19
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Galveston (Galveston County)
12 Families width 26 Species | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916 | Chiromyid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Galveston (Galveston County)
19 Genera with 26 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1821 | Ochlerotatus | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Apedilum Townes, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaniosoma Becker, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blaesoxipha Loew, 1916 | Grasshopper Flesh Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1823 | Non-biting midges | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1904 | Typical Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1901 | Midge | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemotelus Geoffroy, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nilobezzia Kieffer, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyceramyia Albuquerque, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllomydas Bigot, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Promachus Loew, 1775 | Giant Robber Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1903 | Gang Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinus Latreille, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silvius Meigen, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanus Linnaeus, 1907 | Common horse flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thinophilus Wahlberg, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Galveston (Galveston County)
26 Species | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantans (Meigen, 1818) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus cantans Meigen, 1818 | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856 | Eastern salt marsh mosquito | | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes nigromaculis Ludlow, 1906 | Medium-sized pasture floodwater mosquito | | Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821 | Black Salt Marsh Mosquito | | Apedilum elachistum Townes, 1945 | Midge | | Aphaniosoma aldrichi Wheeler, 1961 | | | Blaesoxipha impar Aldrich, 1916 | | | Chironomus attenuatus Walker, 1848 | Ashy milkweed | | Chironomus stigmaterus Say, 1823 | | | Culex (Culex) salinarius Coquillett, 1904 | Unbanded saltmarsh mosquito | | Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901 | | | Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826 | | | Nemotelus (Nemotelus) albirostris (Macquart, 1850) | ⇒ Nemotelus pantherinus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Nemotelus (Nemotelus) bellulus Melander, 1903 | Horseradish | | Nilobezzia schwarzii Coquillett, 1901 | | | Pachyceramyia parvimaculata Stein, 1920 | | | Phyllomydas bruesi | | | Phyllomydas bruesii Johnson, 1926 | Brittle sandwort | | Polypedilum apicatum Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Promachus rufipes Fabricius, 1775 | Red-footed cannibal fly | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) discolor Coquillett, 1903 | | | Scenopinus gossypius Kelsey, 1969 | American nailwort | | Silvius quadrivittatus Say, 1823 | | | Tabanus texanus Hine, 1907 | Bluestem pricklypoppy | | Thinophilus viridifacies Van Duzee, 1924 | Narrow-seeded yampah |
Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Galveston (Galveston County)
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
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