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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Knox County (Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
194
789
1140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
194
789
1140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
182
753
1072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
672
969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
58
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Knox County (Maine)
31 Families width 50 Species
#TSBCOHAEDLPRM
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies10SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies6SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863Woodlouse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Knox County (Maine)
58 Genera with 50 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVX
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Canace Haliday, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Canacea Cresson, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1868
Banded-Wing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clusiodes Coquillett, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dimecoenia Cresson, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Incertella Sabrosky, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1824Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanophora Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegoplata Schnabl & Dz..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Polytrichophora Cresson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Psilocephala Zetterstedt, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19002SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1864Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramerinx Berg, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1823Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Knox County (Maine)
50 Species
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Blera badia Walker, 1849Common Wood Fly
Boettcheria latisterna Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Clusiodes johnsoni Malloch, 1922
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dimecoenia spinosa Loew, 1864
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Eupeodes perplexus Osburn, 1910
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Hybomitra minuscula Hine, 1907
Incertella insularis Malloch, 1914
Laphria posticata Say, 1824
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanophora roralis Linnaeus, 1758Dark-winged Woodlouse-fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Notiphila bispinosa Cresson, 1917
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Pegoplata patellans Pandelle, 1900
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) agromyzina Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Polytrichophora conciliata Cresson, 1924
Psilocephala vicina Walker, 1848
Rachispoda canadensis Wheeler, 1995
Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Scatella (Scatella) stagnalis Fallen, 1813Shore Fly
Scatella setosa Coquillett, 1900
Schoenomyza dorsalis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) bifasciata Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Temnostoma alternans Loew, 1864Wasp-Like Falsehorn
Thaumatomyia glabra Meigen, 1830Chloropid Fly
Thaumatomyia pulla Adams, 1904
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Villa lateralis Say, 1823
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Knox County (Maine)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
29
54
47
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
4
3
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