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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Hidalgo (Hidalgo County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
195
971
1199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
195
971
1199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
943
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
121
775
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
35
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hidalgo (Hidalgo County Texas)
18 Families width 49 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito21SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hidalgo (Hidalgo County Texas)
35 Genera with 49 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1918Ochlerotatus7SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1955Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyia Wiedemann, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Desmometopa Loew, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1942Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1887Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melophagus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1896Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Polybiomyia Shannon, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1794Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1868Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hidalgo (Hidalgo County Texas)
49 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes atropalpus Coquillett, 1902
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Aedes zoosophus Dyar & Knab, 1918
Anastrepha ludens Loew, 1873Mexican fruit fly
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Copestylum (Phalacromya) haagii Jaennicke, 1867
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) interrogator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Culex) salinarius Coquillett, 1904Unbanded saltmarsh mosquito
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Neoculex) apicalis (Adams, 1903)⇒ Psorophora cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Culicoides (Oecacta) furens Poey, 1851
Culicoides neopulicaris Wirth, 1955
Cyphomyia tomentosa Gerstaecker, 1857
Desmometopa parafacialis Sabrosky, 1983Brushpea
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Drosophila nigrohydei Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Mallophora fautrix Osten-sacken, 1887
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melophagus ovinus Linnaeus, 1758Sheep ked
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Mythicomyia atra Cresson, 1915
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Orthopodomyia signifera Coquillett, 1896
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phora americana Schmitz & Wirth, 1954Montane false ohelo
Scleropogon texanus Bromley, 1931
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tephritis baccharis Coquillett, 1894
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Hidalgo (Hidalgo County Texas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
22
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
13
28
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