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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Harrison County (Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
123
744
1133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
123
744
1133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
730
1114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
96
683
1054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Harrison County (Mississippi)
8 Families width 12 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Harrison County (Mississippi)
13 Genera with 12 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1926Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Sepedonea Steyskal, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Harrison County (Mississippi)
12 Species
Anopheles (Anopheles) bradleyi King, 1939Heartscale
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culicoides mississippiensis Hoffman, 1926
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Phaenobezzia opaca Loew, 1861
Senotainia litoralis Allen, 1924
Sepedonea lagoa Steyskal, 1951
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Harrison County (Mississippi)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
7
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
6
6
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