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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Lauderdale County (Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
111
311
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
111
311
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
106
305
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
254
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
19
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lauderdale County (Mississippi)
14 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lauderdale County (Mississippi)
19 Genera with 16 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1962Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Alepia Enderlein, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1982Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1909Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Diachlorus Osten Sacken, 1805Yellow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodexiopsis Malloch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lauderdale County (Mississippi)
16 Species
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Alepia ancylis Quate & Brown, 2004
Apocephalus feeneri Disney, 1982
Culex (Melanoconion) peccator Dyar & Knab, 1909
Diachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) periploca Alexander, 1963
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Hydrellia notata Deonier, 1971
Leucophenga varia Walker, 1849
Neodexiopsis calopyga Loew, 1872
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Rachispoda richardsi Sabrosky, 1949
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Lauderdale County (Mississippi)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
11
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
8
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