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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Lawrence (Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
39
54
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
39
54
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
53
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
50
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lawrence (Washington County Pennsylvania)
5 Families width 8 Species
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lawrence (Washington County Pennsylvania)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Chaetonopsis Townsend, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranoptycha Osten Sacken, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1929Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1918Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyia Haliday, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lawrence (Washington County Pennsylvania)
8 Species
Chaetonopsis spinosa Coquillett, 1899
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Dicranoptycha (Dicranoptycha) tigrina Alexander, 1919
Geranomyia communis (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Limonia communis Osten Sacken, 1859
Myolepta varipes Loew, 1869
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Tanytarsus glabrescens Edwards, 1929
Tipula (Lunatipula) flavibasis Alexander, 1918Hide beetle

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Lawrence (Washington County Pennsylvania)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
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