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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Howard County (Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
136
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
136
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
66
124
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
108
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Howard County (Missouri)
7 Families width 6 Species
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Howard County (Missouri)
7 Genera with 6 Species
Antocha Osten Sacken, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Melanophora Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Howard County (Missouri)
6 Species
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Chrysopilus thoracicus Fabricius, 1805Golden-backed Snipe Fly
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Melanophora roralis Linnaeus, 1758Dark-winged Woodlouse-fly
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823

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

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
0
Family
Genus
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