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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Laurel (Whatcom County, Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
186
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
86
186
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
174
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
65
149
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
24
56
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Laurel (Whatcom County)
24 Families width 49 Species
#CHAPMSDXTE
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862Dryomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Laurel (Whatcom County)
56 Genera with 49 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNPSTX
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Amoebaleria Garrett, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Athiplanomyia Séguy, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopleurophora Schmitz, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Dryomyza Fallen, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hebecnema Schnabl, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1826Attic flies3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacteon Coquillett, 1907
Fire Ant Decapitating Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Laurel (Whatcom County)
49 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Amoebaleria helvola Loew, 1862
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anevrina olympiae Aldrich, 1903
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Athiplanomyia mydaea (Seguy, 1937)⇒ Ochromusca trifaria Bigot, 1878
Boettcheria latisterna Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Brachyopa caesariata Moran & Skev..., 2019
Brachyopa vacua Osten Sacken, 1875
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Dialysis fasciventris Loew, 1874
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Dohrniphora incisuralis Loew, 1866
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Dryomyza anilis Fallen, 1820Marsh Fly
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) caliptera Say, 1823
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Liriomyza baccharidis Spencer, 1963Abrams' sandmat
Liriomyza fricki Spencer, 1965Pointed sandmat
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Megaphorus clausicellus Macquart, 1850
Megaselia rufipes Meigen, 1804Coffin fly
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phaonia fuscana Huckett, 1965
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Pollenia intermedia Macquart, 1835
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tetanocera vicina Macquart, 1843American melonleaf
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Laurel (Whatcom County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
49
43
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
7
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