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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
127
309
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
127
309
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
118
290
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
92
247
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
32
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hancock County (West Virginia)
20 Families width 23 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae (Hendel, 1910)Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hancock County (West Virginia)
32 Genera with 23 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinostoma Meade, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1849Banded-Wing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1896Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Gimnomera Rondani, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stiphrosoma Czerny, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1775Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hancock County (West Virginia)
23 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Campiglossa albiceps Loew, 1873
Ceratinostoma ostiorum Haliday, 1832
Chaetopsis massyla Walker, 1849
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Coelopa (Fucomyia) frigida (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Coelopa pilipes Haliday, 1838
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Opomyza petrei Mesnil, 1934
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Sapromyza rotundicornis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Stiphrosoma stylatum Rohacek & Ba..., 2005
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Zeros flavipes Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Hancock County (West Virginia)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
27
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
5
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