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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Gulf of Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
304
548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
304
548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
88
300
543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
64
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gulf of Mexico
8 Families width 9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gulf of Mexico
9 Genera with 9 Species
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Duomyia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Gonioxyna Hendel, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Mastigimas Enderlein, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Telomerina Roháček, 19901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gulf of Mexico
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Duomyia mithrax Hendel, 1914
Gonioxyna conopea (Dirlbek & Di..., 1972)⇒ Campiglossa quadriguttata Hendel, 1927
Helius stenorhynchus stenorhynchus Alexander, 1954
Mastigimas schwarzi Tuthill, 1945
Mycetophila perita Johannsen, 1912
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Spilogona immaculiventris Malloch, 1923
Telomerina lanceola Rohacek, 1990

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Gulf of Mexico
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
4
4
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