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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Indianapolis (Marion County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
125
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
125
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
59
114
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
101
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
12
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indianapolis
4 Families width 23 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies18SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indianapolis
12 Genera with 23 Species
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1921Long-legged flies11SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Liancalus Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Peloropeodes Wheeler, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 19461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indianapolis
23 Species
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Dolichopus acuminatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus aethiops Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus albicoxa Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Dolichopus longipennis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus praeustus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichopus pulchrimanus Bigot, 1888
Dolichopus reflectus Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus scapularis Loew, 1861
Dolichopus sexarticulatus Loew, 1864
Dolichopus versutus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Eudorylas dives Hardy, 1947
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Liancalus genualis Loew, 1861
Paraclius indianus (Harmston & K..., 1946)⇒ Tachytrechus indianus Harmston & K..., 1946
Peloropeodes acuticornis Van Duzee, 1926
Peloropeodes brevis Van Duzee, 1926
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Rhaphium fascipes Meigen, 1824
Suillia quinquepunctata Say, 1823
Tachytrechus indianus Harmston & K..., 1946

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Indianapolis
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
12
23
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