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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Lake (Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
54
93
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
54
93
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
48
85
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
78
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
23
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake (Mercer County Pennsylvania)
13 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake (Mercer County Pennsylvania)
23 Genera with 14 Species
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Baeoura Alexander, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Belvosia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1775Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1758Winter gnat1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake (Mercer County Pennsylvania)
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Baeoura trichopoda trichopoda Alexander, 1930
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Eupeodes perplexus Osburn, 1910
Lasiopogon terricolus Johnson, 1900
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Microchrysa flavicornis Meigen, 1822Green gem
Opomyza germinationis Linnaeus, 1758Grass and cereal fly
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Psychoda albipennis Zetterstedt, 1850
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tipula (Yamatotipula) tricolor Fabricius, 1775Richard's macromitrium moss
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) regelationis Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Lake (Mercer County Pennsylvania)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
14
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
9
4
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