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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Georgetown (Sussex County, Delaware, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
130
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
130
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
127
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
117
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Georgetown (Sussex County Delaware)
8 Families width 7 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Georgetown (Sussex County Delaware)
8 Genera with 7 Species
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1821Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Georgetown (Sussex County Delaware)
7 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Georgetown (Sussex County Delaware)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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