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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Jefferson County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
220
1077
1482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
220
1077
1482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
1036
1433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
153
898
1278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
75
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jefferson County (Colorado)
34 Families width 56 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CPTAMODESHBL
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies8SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jefferson County (Colorado)
75 Genera with 56 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNOPRST
Aedes Meigen, 1838Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Alepia Enderlein, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1923Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Calythea Schnabl, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Cetema Hendel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1848Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cryptomeigenia Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1901Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1895Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1858Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1818
Keds0SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1843Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Odontomesa Pagast, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1803
Green Soldier Fly0SpeciesTaxom
Pagastia Oliver, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phyllomydas Bigot, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudatrichia Osten Sacken, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Spiriverpa Irwin & Lyne..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1912Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jefferson County (Colorado)
56 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Alepia ancylis Quate & Brown, 2004
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Calliphora alaskensis Shannon, 1923
Calythea crenata Bigot, 1885
Cetema subvittatum Loew, 1863
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops furcatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Culicoides haematopotus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides stellifer Coquillett, 1901
Cuterebra princeps Austen, 1895
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Elachiptera decipiens Loew, 1863
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eribolus nana Zetterstedt, 1848
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melangyna (Melangyna) lasiophthalma Zetterstedt, 1843
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phyllomydas phyllocerus Bigot, 1880
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Pseudatrichia eaithales Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Pseudatrichia evergreeni Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Pseudatrichia jamesi Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794Golden dung fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Seioptera vibrans Linnaeus, 1758Dark-Tipped Wingwaver
Spiriverpa albiceps Loew, 1869
Stenopogon minos Osten Sacken, 1877
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Tephritis araneosa Coquillett, 1894
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tephritis pura (Loew, 1873)⇒ Campiglossa plantaginis Haliday, 1833
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thereva cingulata Kröber, 1912Patience dock
Trupanea radifera Coquillett, 1899

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Jefferson County (Colorado)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
50
47
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
25
9
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