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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Kirkwood (Alpine County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
49
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
49
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
29
49
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
44
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
5
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kirkwood (Alpine County)
4 Families width 9 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kirkwood (Alpine County)
5 Genera with 9 Species
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kirkwood (Alpine County)
9 Species
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) apicalis (Adams, 1903)⇒ Psorophora cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Cyrtopogon callipedilus Loew, 1874
Cyrtopogon nugator Osten-sacken, 1877
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Kirkwood (Alpine County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
2
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