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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Goose Creek (Piatt County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
120
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
120
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
99
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
85
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
16
22
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Goose Creek (Piatt County)
16 Families width 17 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Goose Creek (Piatt County)
22 Genera with 17 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Periscepsia Gistel, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Goose Creek (Piatt County)
17 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Brachylinga bicolor Webb, 2006
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Euhybus triplex Walker, 1849
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Malloewia setulosa Malloch, 1918
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Periscepsia (Ramonda) laevigata Wulp, 1890
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Tachydromia maculipennis Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Goose Creek (Piatt County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
19
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
3
3
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