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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Georgia (Lawrence County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
131
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
76
131
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
131
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
105
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
18
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Georgia (Indiana)
13 Families width 15 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Georgia (Indiana)
18 Genera with 15 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1818Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1901Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1848Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1805Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Georgia (Indiana)
15 Species
Chrysotoxum pubescens Loew, 1860
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Medetera signaticornis Loew, 1857
Metopia campestris Fallen, 1810
Mydaea orthonevra Macquart, 1835
Nephrotoma alterna Walker, 1848
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Ravinia stimulans Walker, 1849
Suillia quinquepunctata Say, 1823
Tipula erioptera Fabricius, 1805

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Georgia (Indiana)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
12
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
6
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