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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Lake Placid (Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
261
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
261
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
245
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
76
211
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
23
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake Placid (Kalkaska County)
14 Families width 20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae (Leach, 1815)Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake Placid (Kalkaska County)
23 Genera with 20 Species
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Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1981Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Haematobia Lepeletier &..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1855Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterodontia Gray, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1794Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Placid (Kalkaska County)
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821Black raspberry
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Drosophila (Sophophora) sycophila Tsacas, 1981
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Haematobia irritans Linnaeus, 1758Buffalo fly
Lasiopogon slossonae Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Lasiopogon tetragrammus Loew, 1874Emory's globemallow
Lucilia coeruleiviridis (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Phaenicia coeruleiviridis Macquart, 1855
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Megaselia (Megaselia) scalaris Loew, 1866Coffin fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) fuscipennis Say, 1823Dusky-Winged Hover Fly
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Pterodontia flavipes (Gray, 1832)⇒ Pterodontia mellii Erichson, 1840
Simulium (Simulium) jenningsi Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Lake Placid (Kalkaska County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
18
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
5
6
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