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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Leon County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
1096
1473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
206
1096
1473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
192
1052
1388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
928
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
49
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leon County (Florida)
22 Families width 48 Species and 2 Subspecies
#CPASMTDLX
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies7SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leon County (Florida)
49 Genera with 48 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNOPRSTX
Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1982Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1849Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microcerella Macquart, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Mycodrosophila Oldenberg, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Neogriphoneura Malloch, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Oxysarcodexia Townsend, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Phytobia Lioy, 01SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1941Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1933Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1957Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1964Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Trichocladius Schaus, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyia Haliday, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylosciara Tuomikoski, 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leon County (Florida)
48 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Apocephalus feeneri Disney, 1982
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Boettcheria latisterna Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Cryptotendipes pseudotener Goetghebuer, 1922Eastern marsh fern
Dasyhelea grisea Coquillett, 1901
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Drosophila euronotus Patterson & ..., 1952Smooth rose
Drosophila guttifera Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Endochironomus nigricans Johannsen, 1905
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Limnophyes borealis (Goetghebuer, 1933)⇒ Limnophyes edwardsi Saether, 1990
Limnophyes brachytomus Kieffer, 1922
Limnophyes edwardsi Saether, 1990
Liriomyza trifolii Burgess, 1880American serpentine leaf miner
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microcerella scrofa Aldrich, 1916
Mycodrosophila claytonae Wheeler & Ta..., 1963
Neogriphoneura sordida Wiedemann, 1830
Oxysarcodexia galeata Aldrich, 1916
Oxysarcodexia ventricosa Wulp, 1895
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pherbellia argyra Verbeke, 1967Evening trumpetflower
Phytobia malvae
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Ravinia stimulans Walker, 1849
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Simulium) taxodium Snoddy & Bes..., 1968Pacific mistletoe
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stratiomys floridensis Steysakl, 1952Hearst Ranch buckbrush
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tabanus bishoppi Stone, 1933Modoc buckthorn
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tipula freyana abscondita Savchenko, 1964
Trichocladius eusandalum (Kieffer & Ki..., 1916)⇒ Halocladius varians Staeger, 1839
Xylosciara (Protoxylosciara) brevipes Steffan, 1964

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Leon County (Florida)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
25
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
24
20
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