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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Houston (Suwannee County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
80
248
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
80
248
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
239
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
197
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Houston (Suwannee County)
6 Families width 8 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Houston (Suwannee County)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1849Banded-Wing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lytogaster Becker, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Paralimna Loew, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 20071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Houston (Suwannee County)
8 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Chaetopsis massyla Walker, 1849
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Lytogaster excavata Sturtevant &..., 1954
Paralimna decipiens Loew, 1878
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Parydra quadrituberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Xanthogramma anisomorpha Huo, Ren & Z..., 2007

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Houston (Suwannee County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
3
3
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