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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
637
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
130
637
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
124
626
774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
581
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
19
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Johnson County (Texas)
13 Families width 15 Species
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Johnson County (Texas)
19 Genera with 15 Species
Adoxomyia Kertesz, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1909Crabhole Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1847Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Johnson County (Texas)
15 Species
Adoxomyia subulata Loew, 1866
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Baccha sphegina (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Copestylum (Phalacromya) tamaulipanum Townsend, 1898Syrphid fly
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Deinocerites pseudes Dyar & Knab, 1909
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Johnson County (Texas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
14
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
5
5
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