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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Grafton (Worth County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
122
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
122
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
120
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
111
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grafton (Worth County Iowa)
7 Families width 9 Species
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grafton (Worth County Iowa)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grafton (Worth County Iowa)
9 Species
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Phaonia apicata Johannsen, 1916Baby sun-rose
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Suillia quinquepunctata Say, 1823
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Grafton (Worth County Iowa)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
7
7
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