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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Jackson County (Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
102
409
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
102
409
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
98
402
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
75
355
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jackson County (Mississippi)
9 Families width 9 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jackson County (Mississippi)
10 Genera with 9 Species
Hamatabanus Philip, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Sepedonea Steyskal, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1940Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1896Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jackson County (Mississippi)
9 Species
Hamatabanus annularis Hine, 1917
Liriomyza lutea Meigen, 1830
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Senotainia litoralis Allen, 1924
Sepedonea lagoa Steyskal, 1951
Simulium haysi Stone & Snoddy, 1969Lanceleaf buckthorn
Spilogona nigriventris Zetterstedt, 1845
Tabanus kisliuki Stone, 1940
Toxorhynchites rutilus Coquillett, 1896Elephant Mosquito

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Jackson County (Mississippi)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
3
2
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