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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Lake Placid (Essex County, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
752
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
752
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
717
872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
595
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
126
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake Placid
38 Families width 144 Species and 3 Subspecies
#DCMATPSEHKBL
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge35SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies7SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies23SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies0SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge5SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies10SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae (Loew, 1861)Lance Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae (Leach, 1815)Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake Placid
126 Genera with 144 Species
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Achradocera Coquillett, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1906Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Allohelea Kieffer, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Athiplanomyia Séguy, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Baeoura Alexander, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1843Hairy Maggot Blow Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Claspettomyia Grover, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Clinodiplosis Kieffer, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Colobostema Enderlein, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettomyia Felt, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Corethrella Freeman, 1968Frog-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Cressonomyia Arnaud, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1901Midge6SpeciesTaxom
Czernyola Bezzi, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Diachlorus Osten Sacken, 1805Yellow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetophora Duda, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1936Hanging Thief Robber Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1981Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropeza Macquart, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Epicypta Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Euceroplatus Edwards, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Eugnophomyia Alexander, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Euhybus Coquillett, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19936SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Haplusia Karsch, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Hartigia Schiodte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Jenkinshelea Macfie, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Karschomyia Gagne, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Leptopteromyia Williston, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1823Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1855Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Mallophora Macquart, 1828Bee Killers1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1925Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Merosargus Loew, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Microdrosophila Malloch, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Milichiella Giglio-Tos, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Nemomydas Curran, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Neolasioptera Felt, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1864Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Orfelia Costa, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Philornis Meinert, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Phyllomydas Bigot, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Pieza Evenhuis, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Polystepha Kieffer, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 17895SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobrachypeza Tuomikoski, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosciara Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pterodontia Gray, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Reichertella Enderlein, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rudolfina Rohá& 269;ek, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Silba Macquart, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Stenotabanus Lutz, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19538SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Sylvicola Harris, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1823Common horse flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachyempis Melander, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1926Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Townsendia Williston, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Trisopsis Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Trixoscelis Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1868Heaven Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Placid
144 Species and 3 Subspecies
Achradocera barbatus Loew, 1861
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856Eastern salt marsh mosquito
Aedes infirmatus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Allohelea johannseni Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Alluaudomyia parva Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Asyndetus johnsoni Van Duzee, 1916California yampah
Athiplanomyia mydaea (Seguy, 1937)⇒ Ochromusca trifaria Bigot, 1878
Atomosia puella Wiedemann, 1828
Atrichopogon (Lophomyidium) fusculus Coquillett, 1901
Atrichopogon deyrupi Wirth, 1994
Austrosciapus connexus Walker, 1835Green long-legged fly
Baeoura trichopoda trichopoda Alexander, 1930
Bezzia fairchildi Wirth, 1983Showy phlox
Bezzia glabra Coquillett, 1902
Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) albatus Johnson, 1921Michaux's stitchwort
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) festivus Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Chrysops coloradensis Bigot, 1892
Chrysops divisus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821Black raspberry
Chrysops pudicus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysosoma callosum Parent, 1929
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Copestylum (Phalacromya) mexicanum Macquart, 1842Mexican Cactus Fly
Corethrella (Corethrella) brakeleyi Coquillett, 1902
Corethrella (Corethrella) wirthi Stone, 1968Common jujube
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culicoides (Avaritia) pusillus Lutz, 1913Northern bog violet
Culicoides (Hoffmania) insignis Lutz, 1913Northern bog violet
Culicoides edeni Wirth & Blanton, 1974
Culicoides haematopotus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides knowltoni Beck, 1956
Culicoides stellifer Coquillett, 1901
Czernyola delta Mcalpine, 1960
Dasyhelea cincta Coquillett, 1901
Dasyhelea mutabilis Coquillett, 1901
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Diachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Dichaetophora plana Bock, 1982
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Diogmites crudelis Bromley, 1936
Diogmites esuriens Bromley, 1936
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Diogmites salutans Bromley, 1936
Drosophila (Sophophora) bunnanda Schiffer & M..., 2006
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Efferia slossonae Hine, 1919
Efferia tabescens Banks, 1919
Euhybus genitivus Melander, 1928
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) fairfaxensis Wirth, 1951Trailing phlox
Forcipomyia calcarata (Coquillett, 1905)⇒ Forcipomyia calcarhelea Wirth, 1973
Forcipomyia cinctipes Coquillett, 1905
Forcipomyia dubiamima Wirth & Spin..., 1993
Geron (Geron) vitripennis Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Graphomya americana (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Graphomya meridionalis Townsend, 1892
Haematobia irritans Linnaeus, 1758Buffalo fly
Hartigia trimaculata Say, 1824Rose Shoot Sawfly
Holopogon vockerothi Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Jenkinshelea blantoni Grogan & Wirth, 1977Gray's cloak fern
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Lasiopogon slossonae Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon tetragrammus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Leptogaster obscuripennis (Johnson, 1895)⇒ Lasiocnemus obscuripennis Loew, 1851
Leptopteromyia americana Hardy, 1947Thickleaf peperomia
Limnophila macrocera macrocera Say, 1823
Lonchaea cuneifrons Mcalpine, 1964
Lucilia coeruleiviridis (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Phaenicia coeruleiviridis Macquart, 1855
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Mallophora orcina Wiedemann, 1828Southern Bee Killer
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanagromyza metallica Thomson, 1869
Melanostoma apicale Bigot, 1884
Merosargus caeruleifrons Johnson, 1900
Microdrosophila (Microdrosophila) discrepantia Bock, 1982
Milichiella mollis Brake, 2009
Monohelea maculipennis Coquillett, 1905
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Muscina dorsilinea Wulp, 1896
Nemomydas melanopogon Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Neolasioptera lathami Gagne, 1971
Nephrotoma virescens Loew, 1864
Nilobezzia schwarzii Coquillett, 1901
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Ophiomyia placida Spencer, 1963
Palpomyia subaspera Coquillett, 1901
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phaenobezzia opaca Loew, 1861
Phaenobezzia sabroskyi Wirth & Grogan, 1982
Philornis porteri Dodge, 1955
Phyllomydas parvulus Westwood, 1841
Phyllomydas quercus Wilcox, 1978Scaleflower dodder
Pieza rhea Evenhuis, 2002
Plagiozopelma placidum Bickel, 1994
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Proctacanthella exquisita Osten-sacken, 1887
Proctacanthus brevipennis Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus distinctus Wiedemann, 1828
Proctacanthus longus Wiedemann, 1821
Proctacanthus nigriventris Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Proctacanthus vittatus Olivier, 1789
Pseudobrachypeza bulbosa Johannsen, 1912
Pseudosciara forceps Pettey, 1918
Pterodontia flavipes (Gray, 1832)⇒ Pterodontia mellii Erichson, 1840
Rachispoda papuana Richards, 1973
Reichertella simplicinervis Duda, 1928
Rhopalomyia californica Felt, 1908Coyote Brush Bud Gall Midge
Rudolfina exuberata Paiero & Mar..., 2020
Silba atratula (Walker, 1860)⇒ Silba vanemdeni Mcalpine, 1975
Simulium (Simulium) jenningsi Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Simulium) slossonae Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Stenotabanus floridensis Hine, 1912
Stichopogon abdominalis Back, 1909
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia beckae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Stilobezzia bulla Thomson, 1935Iberian geranium
Stilobezzia kiefferi Lane, 1947Wetherill's buckwheat
Stilobezzia pallidiventris Malloch, 1915
Stilobezzia rabelloi Lane, 1947Wetherill's buckwheat
Stilobezzia stonei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Stilobezzia sybleae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Stratiomys floridensis Steysakl, 1952Hearst Ranch buckbrush
Sylvicola (Anisopus) notialis Stone, 1965Parry's jujube
Syneches simplex Walker, 1852Bloodflower
Synthesiomyia nudiseta Wulp, 1883Fly
Tabanus birdiei Whitney, 1914Nightblooming false bindweed
Tabanus gladiator Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus stygius Say, 1823
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tipula (Yamatotipula) floridensis Alexander, 1926
Townsendia arenicola Scarbrough, 1995
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Lake Placid
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
70
80
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
56
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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