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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Harahan (Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
142
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
142
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
48
140
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
129
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Harahan
4 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Harahan
5 Genera with 6 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1903Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1848Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1906Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Harahan
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chrysops brunneus Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Dicranomyia (Nealexandriaria) anisota Alexander, 1973
Medetera isobellae Bickel, 1985
Tabanus proximus (Walker, 1848)⇒ Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806
Toxorhynchites septentrionalis Dyar & Knab, 1906

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Harahan
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
3
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