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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Holyoke (Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
626
828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
626
828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
600
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
125
534
723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
73
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Holyoke (Hampden County)
29 Families width 83 Species
#CABDTMSELPH
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae (Hendel, 1910)Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies21SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Holyoke (Hampden County)
73 Genera with 83 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNOPRSTVX
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1848Ochlerotatus9SpeciesTaxom
Agromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Ceromasia Rondani, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Coelopa Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1849Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1901Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Euphylidorea Alexander, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Incertella Sabrosky, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Leptometopa Becker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1869Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19202SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1830Waltzing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Rymosia Winnertz, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1916Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1824Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1848Cranefly3SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Holyoke (Hampden County)
83 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) aspera Roback, 1959
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) diantaeus Howard, Dyar..., 1913And Knab
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes abserratus Felt & Young, 1904Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Aedes stimulans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Ochlerotatus stimulans Walker, 1848
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Campsicnemus americanus Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Carcelia reclinata Aldrich & We..., 1924
Cerodontha (Butomomyza) angulata Loew, 1869
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Ceromasia aurifrons (Townsend, 1908)⇒ Ceromasia auricaudata Townsend, 1908
Chrysops frigidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Coelopa (Fucomyia) frigida (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Coelopa pilipes Haliday, 1838
Coenosia imperator Walker, 1849
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) flavipes (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Euphylidorea (Euphylidorea) platyphallus Alexander, 1926
Halocladius (Halocladius) variabilis Staeger, 1839Marine midge
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hydrotaea cristata Malloch, 1918'anunu
Incertella incerta Becker, 1912
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Lejops (Polydontomyia) curvipes Wiedemann, 1830
Leptometopa latipes Meigen, 1830
Limnophila poetica Osten Sacken, 1869Harbison's hawthorn
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Mydaea affinis Meade, 1891Grassleaf pepperweed
Mydaea occidentalis Malloch, 1920
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Notiphila atripes Cresson, 1917
Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Pegomya (Phoraea) winthemi Meigen, 1826
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Prochyliza varipes Meigen, 1830
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Rhamphomyia phemius Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Rhamphomyia virgata Coquillett, 1895
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Rymosia domestica Meigen, 1830
Sarcophaga aldrichi (Parker, 1916)⇒ Arachnidomyia aldrichi Parker, 1916
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Spiriverpa albiceps Loew, 1869
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875Yellow-Legged Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tachypeza winthemi Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula (Schummelia) hermannia Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Yamatotipula) furca Walker, 1848Arizona milkweed
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Holyoke (Hampden County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
54
58
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
19
25
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