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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Kiowa County (Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
155
626
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
155
626
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
142
595
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
527
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
22
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kiowa County (Kansas)
13 Families width 26 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kiowa County (Kansas)
22 Genera with 26 Species
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Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1922Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolimnophila Alexander, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1806Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1917Cranefly5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kiowa County (Kansas)
26 Species
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Copestylum (Phalacromya) caudatum Curran, 1927
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) parva Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Limnophila (Limnophila) dictyoptera Alexander, 1922
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Pyrgota undata Wiedemann, 1830Pyrgota Fly
Pyrgota valida Harris, 1841
Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) psychomorpha Saigusa, 1964
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Sphiximorpha willistoni Kahl, 1897
Stenopogon aeacus Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus stygius Say, 1823
Tabanus trimaculatus Beauvois, 1806Silkyleaf cinquefoil
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula (Yamatotipula) calopteroides Alexander, 1919
Tipula (Yamatotipula) concava Alexander, 1926
Tipula (Yamatotipula) furca Walker, 1848Arizona milkweed
Tipula (Yamatotipula) vicina (Dietz, 1917)⇒ Tipula pallidicosta Pierre, 1924

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Kiowa County (Kansas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
10
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