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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Imperial County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
731
1083
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
729
1082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
709
1052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
598
927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
75
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Imperial County
26 Families width 86 Species
#ATCSBEOMLP
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies12SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies13SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies10SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge5SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies6SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Imperial County
75 Genera with 86 Species
#ACDEFGHILMNOPRSTW
Ablautus Loew, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Acinia Robineau-Des..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1875
Stripetails0SpeciesTaxom
Ammonaios Irwin & Lyne..., 20032SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1952Charcoal Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1982Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Astiosoma Duda, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Atomosiella Wilcox, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ceropsilopa Cresson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1946Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1904
Cool Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Heteromydas Hardy, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Itolia Wilcox, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Laphystia Lapkystiella..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Messiasia Andretta, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Neaspilota Osten-sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoitamus Osten Sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Opomydas Curran, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Ospriocerus Loew, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Parascatopse Cook, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Pherocera Cole, 02SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Procecidochares Hendel, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Psectrosciara Kieffer, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonapomyza Hendel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonomoneura Bequaert, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphiomidas Osten Sacken, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Schlingeria Irwin, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1946Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1818Winter gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18997SpeciesTaxom
Wilcoxia James, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Imperial County
86 Species
Ablautus flavipes Coquillett, 1904
Acinia picturata Snow, 1894Sourbush seed fly
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Ammonaios confusus Hauser & Irwin, 2003
Ammonaios sabulosus Hauser & Irwin, 2003
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anthrax albofasciatus Macquart, 1840
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Anthrax nidicola Cole, 1952
Aphoebantus brevistylus Coquillett, 1891
Apiocera ammophila Cazier, 1982
Astiosoma aridum Sabrosky, 1957Wright's milkpea
Cerodontha (Icteromyza) capitata Zetterstedt, 1848
Ceropsilopa coquilletti Cresson, 1922Shore fly
Chromatomyia lonicerae Robineau-Des..., 1851Honeysuckle leaf miner
Copestylum (Phalacromya) avidum Osten Sacken, 1877
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) trifascia Edwards, 1929
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) pinarocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culicoides mohave Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Culicoides utahensis Fox, 1946
Dasyhelea tristyla Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Delia antiqua Meigen, 1826Muscoid fly
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Efferia candida Coquillett, 1893
Efferia deserti Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia macroxipha Forbes, 1988
Efferia yuma Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Euaresta bellula Snow, 1894
Euaresta stigmatica Coquillett, 1902
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Heteromydas bicolor Hardy, 1944Singlenerve peperomia
Homoneura euaresta Coquillett, 1898
Itolia timberlakei Wilcox, 1949
Laphystia limatula Coquillett, 1904
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Liriomyza pictella Thomson, 1869Cotton leaf miner
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza trifoliearum Spencer, 1973
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Mallochohelea pullata Wirth, 1952
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanagromyza gibsoni Malloch, 1915
Melanagromyza viridis (Frost, 1931)⇒ Melanagromyza gynurae Spencer, 1959
Messiasia californica Cole, 1969
Microtendipes rydalensis Edwards, 1929
Mydas ventralis Gerstaecker, 1868
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Nilobezzia brevicornis Wirth, 1952
Ophiomyia texana Malloch, 1913
Ospriocerus brevis Martin, 1968
Parascatopse sonorensis Cook, 1955
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pherbellia nana Fallen, 1820
Pherocera hurdi
Pherocera imperialensis
Phryxe vulgaris Fallen, 1810
Phytoliriomyza imperfecta Malloch, 1934
Procecidochares stonei Blanc & Foote, 1961
Proctacanthus coquillettii Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Psectrosciara brevipennis Cook, 1958
Pseudonapomyza atra Meigen, 1830
Pseudonomoneura californica Hardy, 1950
Pseudonomoneura hirta Coquillett, 1904
Rhaphiomidas parkeri Cazier, 1941
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Scenopinus chico Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Scenopinus cochisei Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Schlingeria ammobata Irwin, 1977Pullback
Stenopogon boharti Bromley, 1951
Tipula (Lunatipula) zelotypa Alexander, 1946
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) annulata Meigen, 1818Winter Gnat
Trupanea actinobola Loew, 1873
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea imperfecta (Coquillett, 1902)⇒ Trupanea vitiosa Foote, 1989
Trupanea jonesi Curran, 1932
Trupanea nigricornis Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea pseudovicina Hering, 1947
Trupanea radifera Coquillett, 1899

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Imperial County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
54
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
21
22
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