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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Georgetown (Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
170
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
170
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
74
166
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
152
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Georgetown (Hamilton County Tennessee)
13 Families width 17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Georgetown (Hamilton County Tennessee)
16 Genera with 17 Species
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1794Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Georgetown (Hamilton County Tennessee)
17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Contarinia negundinis Gillette, 1890Box-elder bud gall midge
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Georgetown (Hamilton County Tennessee)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
12
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
4
5
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