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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
158
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
158
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
82
157
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
134
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
25
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hood County
14 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hood County
25 Genera with 16 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1962Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1924Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Lecanocerus Borgmeier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Malloewia Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ormia Robineau-Des..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hood County
16 Species
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apocephalus (Mesophora) borealis Brues, 1924Zombie flies
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) latifasciatus Macquart, 1829Variable Aphideater
Lecanocerus compressiceps Borgmeier, 1962
Lixophaga variabilis Coquillett, 1895
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Ormia ochracea Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Scatella favillacea Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Hood County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
19
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
6
4
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