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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Laurel (Prince George´s County, Maryland, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
206
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
206
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
89
193
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
156
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
55
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Laurel (Prince George´s County)
22 Families width 53 Species
#CDHSATPMXB
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies5SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies8SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies5SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Laurel (Prince George´s County)
55 Genera with 53 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPRSTX
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amoebaleria Garrett, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1849Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coelosia Winnertz, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1861Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1931Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1917Bee-like robber flies3SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1944Fire Ant Decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotachinomyia Smith, 01SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1901Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Laurel (Prince George´s County)
53 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Amblypsilopus scintillans Loew, 1861
Amoebaleria helvola Loew, 1862
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Brachyopa caesariata Moran & Skev..., 2019
Brachyopa vacua Osten Sacken, 1875
Calycomyza artemisiae Kaltenbach, 1856
Carcelia amplexa Coquillett, 1897
Chalcosyrphus anthreas Walker, 1849
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Coelosia succinacea Soli, 1997
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Dialysis fasciventris Loew, 1874
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Dohrniphora incisuralis Loew, 1866
Dolichopus comatus Loew, 1861
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) caliptera Say, 1823
Eucelatoria texana Reinhard, 1923
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia pinicola Bystrak & Me..., 1980
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Laphria champlainii Walton, 1910
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Laphria virginica Banks, 1917
Megaphorus clausicellus Macquart, 1850
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Neurigona scutitarsis Robinson, 1970
Neurigona smithi Robinson, 1970
Neurigona spiculifera Robinson, 1970
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pseudacteon onyx Steyskal, 1944Fresno mat
Pseudotachinomyia angustiforceps
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Rachicerus nitidus Johnson, 1903
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901
Tetanocera vicina Macquart, 1843American melonleaf
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 (Prince George´s County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
41
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
14
12
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