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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Hancock County (Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
217
949
1369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
949
1369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
913
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
796
1153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
94
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hancock County (Maine)
43 Families width 112 Species
#ACBTPSOXEDLMRFH
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies12SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae (Hendel, 1910)Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies11SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies17SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815Flat footed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pallopteridae Loew, 1862Flutter flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hancock County (Maine)
94 Genera with 112 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Alliopsis Schnabl & Dz..., 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1924Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorphella Alexander, 1905Pygmy Phantom Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19431SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinostoma Meade, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1849Banded-Wing Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies6SpeciesTaxom
Clusia Haliday, 1913Attorney1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Dactylolabis Osten Sacken, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichophora Cresson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1849Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euxesta Loew, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Gaurax Loew, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodictya Cresson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1924Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neoscinella Sabrosky, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontomerus Leach, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pericoma Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Periscepsia Gistel, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 01SpeciesTaxom
Piezura Rondani, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Platypezina Wahlgren, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polydontomyia Williston, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoseioptera Stackelberg, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotephritis Johnson, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Spania Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1794Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Temnosira Enderlein, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1824Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1775Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichonta Winnertz, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Trisapromyza Shewell, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hancock County (Maine)
112 Species
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Apocephalus (Mesophora) borealis Brues, 1924Zombie flies
Atrichopogon farri Wirth, 1956Fall phlox
Atylotus intermedius (Walker, 1848)⇒ Atylotus intermissus Tendeiro, 1969
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Bittacomorphella jonesi Johnson, 1905Pygmy Phantom Crane Fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Campiglossa albiceps Loew, 1873
Carcelia perplexa Sellers, 1943
Ceratinostoma ostiorum Haliday, 1832
Chaetopsis aenea Wiedemann, 1830
Chaetopsis massyla Walker, 1849
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Chrysops delicatulus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Clusia czernyi Johnson, 1913Elegant stitchwort
Clusiodes orbitalis Malloch, 1922
Coelopa (Fucomyia) frigida (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Coelopa pilipes Haliday, 1838
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Cyrtopogon alleni Back, 1909
Cyrtopogon tenuis Bromley, 1924
Dactylolabis (Dactylolabis) pemetica Alexander, 1936
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Dicranomyia (Melanolimonia) subaurita Alexander, 1938
Ditrichophora parilis Cresson, 1924
Dolichopus finitus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Drosophila (Drosophila) funebris Fabricius, 1787Large vinegar fly
Drosophila recens Wheeler, 1960
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Efferia clementei Wilcox & Martin, 1945
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Euxesta albitarsis Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Gaurax dorri Johnson, 1925
Gaurax vittipes Sabrosky, 1951
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) groenlandicus Fabricius, 1780
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Homoneura disjuncta Johnson, 1914
Hoplodictya setosa Coquillett, 1901
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra minuscula Hine, 1907
Hybomitra zonalis Kirby, 1837Yellowjacket Horse Fly
Laphria altitudinum Bromley, 1924
Lasiopogon currani Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Lonchaea affinis Malloch, 1920
Lonchaea nigrociliata Malloch, 1920
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Megaselia semicrocea Borgmeier, 1964
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Molophilus (Molophilus) monoctenus Alexander, 1951
Molophilus (Molophilus) soror Alexander, 1927
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Mycetophila hansoni
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neoscinella lugubria Sabrosky, 1940
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Odontomerus tibialis
Ormosia (Ormosia) broweri Alexander, 1939
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pericoma americana Kincaid, 1901
Periscepsia (Ramonda) clesides Walker, 1849
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Phytoliriomyza phytoliriomyza
Piezura nearctica Chillcott, 1960
Platypezina diversa Johnson, 1923
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Polydontomyia curvipes Wiedemann, 1830
Pseudoseioptera dubiosa Johnson, 1921
Pseudotephritis vau Say, 1830
Psychoda minuta Banks, 1894
Psychoda satchelli Quate, 1955Newberry's milkvetch
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Sapromyza rotundicornis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Spania nigra Meigen, 1830Liverwort snipefly
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Strongylogaster tacita Norton, 1860
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Sympycnus luteipes Van Duzee, 1923
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Temnosira subarcuata Johnson, 1921
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Tipula (Lunatipula) mainensis Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Yamatotipula) tricolor Fabricius, 1775Richard's macromitrium moss
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Trichonta hamata Mik, 1880
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) diaphanoides Alexander, 1938
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) inconstans (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Pedicia inconstans Osten Sacken, 1859
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) longiloba Alexander, 1938
Trisapromyza vittigera Coquillett, 1902

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Hancock County (Maine)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
35
75
90
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
19
22
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