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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
108
312
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
108
312
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
98
293
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
243
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Lawrence County (Mississippi)
8 Families width 8 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lawrence County (Mississippi)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1937Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lawrence County (Mississippi)
8 Species
Chrysops reicherti Fairchild, 1937
Dohrniphora mississippiensis Khalaf, 1971Akulikuli-kula
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Laphria thoracica Fabricius, 1805Bumble Bee Mimic Robber Fly
Phaenobezzia opaca Loew, 1861
Scenopinus gossypius Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Lawrence County (Mississippi)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
8
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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