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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
135
473
600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
135
473
600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
123
439
539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
373
455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
29
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Johnson County (Missouri)
14 Families width 29 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Johnson County (Missouri)
29 Genera with 29 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cladura Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euphylidorea Alexander, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Ilisia Rondani, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchocephalus Lichtwardt, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ormia Robineau-Des..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolimnophila Alexander, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1848Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Johnson County (Missouri)
29 Species
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chrysops pikei Whitney, 1904Hedge false bindweed
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Cladura flavoferruginea Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) parva Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Euphylidorea (Neophylidorea) olympica Alexander, 1949
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Helius (Helius) flavipes Macquart, 1855Melon loco
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Homoneura intertincta Fallen, 1820Japanese ghost shrimp
Ilisia indianensis Alexander, 1922
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Molophilus (Molophilus) monoctenus Alexander, 1951
Nemotelus (Nemotelus) kansensis Adams, 1903
Neorhynchocephalus volaticus Williston, 1883
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Ormia ochracea Bigot, 1889Primitive wingless insects
Poecilanthrax lucifer Fabricius, 1775
Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) luteipennis Osten Sacken, 1860
Simulium (Simulium) decorum Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tipula (Yamatotipula) furca Walker, 1848Arizona milkweed
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) inconstans (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Pedicia inconstans Osten Sacken, 1859

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Johnson County (Missouri)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
15
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
14
14
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