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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Henderson (Chester County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		100
230
210		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		100
230
210		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		92
222
201		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		70
189
170		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Henderson (Chester County Tennessee)
8 Families width 6 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Henderson (Chester County Tennessee)
8 Genera with 6 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1823Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Stylogaster Macquart, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Henderson (Chester County Tennessee)
6 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Stylogaster neglecta Williston, 1883

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Henderson (Chester County Tennessee)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies		6
6
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

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