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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Grand Traverse County (Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
163
648
928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
163
648
928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
146
587
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
516
713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
52
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grand Traverse County
19 Families width 51 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids21SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grand Traverse County
52 Genera with 51 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1925Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1905Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1902Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Djalmabatista Fittkau, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Incertella Sabrosky, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchocephalus Lichtwardt, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paralauterborniella Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18202SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochironomus Malloch, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1840Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1864Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Sublettea Roback, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1947Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Tribelos Townes, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grand Traverse County
51 Species
Ablabesmyia illinoensis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Apallates neocoxendix Sabrosky, 1940
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) plesia Curran, 1925
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus decorus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Chrysopilus modestus Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Chrysotus picticornis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culiseta (Climacura) melanura Coquillett, 1902Black-tailed mosquito
Dicrotendipes fumidus Johannsen, 1905
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Djalmabatista pulcher Johannsen, 1908
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Harnischia incidata Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Incertella minor Adams, 1905
Limnia ottawensis Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Machimus maneei Hine, 1909
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Neorhynchocephalus sackenii Williston, 1880
Nilothauma bicorne Townes, 1945
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Parachironomus potamogeti Townes, 1945
Paracladopelma nais Townes, 1945
Paralauterborniella nigrohalterale Malloch, 1915
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Pherbellia beatricis Steyskal, 1949Desert ceanothus
Pherbellia griseola Fallen, 1820
Polypedilum (Tripodura) scalaenum Schrank, 1803
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Probezzia atriventris Wirth, 1951Trailing phlox
Pseudochironomus anas Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Rhamphomyia praeterita Bartak, 2002
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Spilomyia fusca Loew, 1864Bald-Faced Hornet Fly
Strongylogaster soriculatipes Cresson, 1880
Sublettea coffmani Roback, 1975
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tanytarsus confusus (Malloch, 1915)⇒ Paratanytarsus dissimilis Johannsen, 1905
Tanytarsus quadridentatus Brundin, 1947
Tribelos jucundus Walker, 1848
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Grand Traverse County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
25
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
27
25
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