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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region La Rioja (Northwest Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
520
699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
143
520
699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
136
511
690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
90
399
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
18
52
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Rioja
18 Families width 49 Species and 1 Subspecies
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae (Walker, 1833)Black scavenger flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Rioja
52 Genera with 49 Species
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Abasanistus Kertesz, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1771Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1927Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1835
Flower-loving flies0SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1901
Ant-decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Apodicrania Borgmeier, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Arcuator Sabrosky, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1937Greater Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Borboridea Kertesz, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1973Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1928Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dacnophora Borgmeier, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Dasybasis Macquart, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Dicladocera Lutz, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Enicopus Stephens, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1930Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hyperalonia Rondani, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1912Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 0Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Mitrodetus Gerstaecker, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosicarius Borgmeier, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraleucopis Malloch, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Plyomydas Wilcox & Pap..., 20171SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1925Fire Ant Decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarconesiopsis Townsend, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sericusia Edwards, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Syneura Brues, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Triploechus Edwards, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1913Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Rioja
49 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Ochlerotatus caspius Pallas, 1771
Anastrepha alveata Stone, 1942West Indian buckthorn
Anastrepha alveatoides Blanchard, 1961
Anopheles (Anopheles) atroparvus van Thiel, 1927
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Arcuator stigmaticus Lamb, 1912
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bombylius haywardi Edwards, 1937
Borboridea megaspis Kertesz, 1916
Brachypogon wirthi Szadziewski, 1991
Cheilosia akela Violovitsh, 1973
Conioscinella inconstans Becker, 1912
Copestylum smithae Thompson, 1965
Culex (Barraudius) modestus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culiseta (Culicella) litorea Shute, 1928Pepper maggot
Dasineura pseudococcus Thomas, 1890
Dasybasis bruchii Brèthes, 1910
Dasybasis caprii Coscaron & P..., 1967
Dasybasis mendozana Enderlein, 1925
Dasybasis pallipes Krober, 1931
Dicladocera molle Coscaron, 1967
Dohrniphora cornuta Bigot, 1857Hump-backed fly
Elachiptera sacculicornis Enderlein, 1911
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia riojana Spinelli & M..., 1997
Gonomyia argentinensis Alexander, 1920
Hippelates stigmaticus (Duda, 1930)⇒ Arcuator stigmaticus Lamb, 1912
Hyperalonia morio Fabricius, 1775
Liohippelates aequatorialis Becker, 1912
Mallophora capelloi
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia tama Schmitz, 1926
Mitrodetus irwini Kondratieff ..., 2001
Molophilus (Molophilus) corniger De Meijere, 1920
Molophilus sicarius sicarius Alexander, 1929
Phalacrotophora halictorum Melander & B..., 1903
Pherbellia patagonensis Macquart, 1851
Plyomydas adelphe Castillo & D..., 2017
Prolepsis indecisa Lamas, 1973
Pseudacteon curvatus Borgmeier, 1925Fire ant decapitating fly
Sarconesiopsis magellanica Le Guillou L..., 1842
Sericusia lanata Edwards, 1937
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) monopicta Cazorla & Sp..., 2010
Triploechus angustipennis Edwards, 1937
Trupanea lilloi Aczel, 1953
Uranotaenia (Pseudoficalbia) unguiculata Edwards, 1913Elegant asterella

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in La Rioja
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
41
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
11
15
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