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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Laurel (Madison County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
167
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
75
166
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
158
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
128
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
40
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Laurel (North Carolina)
20 Families width 38 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies7SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae (Rondani, 1856)Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Laurel (North Carolina)
40 Genera with 38 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Amoebaleria Garrett, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1862Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Graphomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neodexiopsis Malloch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Siphonella Macquart, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Laurel (North Carolina)
38 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Amoebaleria helvola Loew, 1862
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Brachyopa vacua Osten Sacken, 1875
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Chrysotoxum pubescens Loew, 1860
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Dialysis fasciventris Loew, 1874
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Drosophila tripunctata (Loew, 1862)⇒ Drosophila immigrans Sturtevant, 1921
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) caliptera Say, 1823
Graphomya americana (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Graphomya meridionalis Townsend, 1892
Helina troene Walker, 1849
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Liriomyza fricki Spencer, 1965Pointed sandmat
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neodexiopsis calopyga Loew, 1872
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Rachicerus nitidus Johnson, 1903
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Siphonella oscinina Fallen, 1820
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Laurel (North Carolina)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
34
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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