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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Hill County (Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
117
375
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
117
375
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
109
359
466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
304
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
24
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hill County (Montana)
11 Families width 23 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids7SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hill County (Montana)
24 Genera with 23 Species
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Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1845Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1847Snow Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Labrundinia Fittkau, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Larsia Fittkau, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchocephalus Lichtwardt, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18291SpeciesTaxom
Prodiamesa Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Toxonagria Shewell, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hill County (Montana)
23 Species
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chironomus (Chironomus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845Darlington's glade spurge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cryptochironomus fulvus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Diamesa nivoriunda Fitch, 1847
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Labrundinia pilosella Loew, 1866
Larsia marginellus Malloch, 1915
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neorhynchocephalus sackenii Williston, 1880
Phaenopsectra obediens Johannsen, 1905
Platycheirus (Carposcalis) stegnus Say, 1829
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Simulium (Simulium) decorum Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Toxonagria montanensis Parker, 1919
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Hill County (Montana)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
15
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
9
8
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