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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
97
247
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
97
247
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
229
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
198
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
44
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kent (Culberson County)
21 Families width 51 Species
#CASPBOTDEFM
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae (Rondani, 1856)Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies6SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kent (Culberson County)
44 Genera with 51 Species
#ABCDEFGLMNOPRSTZ
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus5SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Atrichomelina Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Callopistromyia Hendel, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1868
Banded-Wing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Diclasiopa Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoxa Loew, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1862Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Euthycera Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 17611SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1881Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopachychaeta Strobl, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Zaira Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kent (Culberson County)
51 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Atrichomelina pubera Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Callopistromyia annulipes Macquart, 1855Peacock Fly
Calycomyza humeralis Roser, 1840Aster leaf miner
Chrysops brunneus Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Cophura bella Loew, 1872
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Cylindromyia (Neocyptera) interrupta Meigen, 1824
Diclasiopa lacteipennis Loew, 1862
Dictya expansa Steyskal, 1938Pinemat
Diplotoxa inclinata Becker, 1912
Drosophila (Sophophora) melanogaster (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Drosophila macquarti Wheeler, 1981
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Drosophila tripunctata (Loew, 1862)⇒ Drosophila immigrans Sturtevant, 1921
Efferia argyrosoma Hine, 1911
Efferia tuberculata Coquillett, 1904
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Eurosta comma (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Eurosta floridensis Foote, 1977
Euthycera arcuata Loew, 1859
Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761Lesser house fly
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Limnophila (Limnophila) bryobia Mik, 1881
Melanagromyza aeneoventris Fallen, 1823
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Notiphila pulchra Mathis, 1979Columbia Gorge rockcress
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Parydra quadrituberculata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pseudopachychaeta approximatonervis Zetterstedt, 1848
Ravinia anxia Walker, 1849Flesh fly
Scatella (Scatella) obsoleta Loew, 1861
Sepedon tenuicornis Cresson, 1920
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Taeniaptera trivittata Macquart, 1835Cretan bryony
Zaira cinerea Fallen, 1810
Zeros flavipes Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Kent (Culberson County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
17
36
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
8
12
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