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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Liberty County (Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
422
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
130
422
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
124
410
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
104
373
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
34
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Liberty County (Montana)
22 Families width 31 Species
#CTABSPMLH
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lygistorrhinidae Hendel, 1936Long beaked fungus gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Liberty County (Montana)
34 Genera with 31 Species
#ABCDEHMPSTX
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Acantholespesia Wood, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1905Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Asteia Meigen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1818Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Probolaeus Williston, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1923Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberty County (Montana)
31 Species
Acantholespesia comstocki Williston, 1889
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sierrensis Ludlow, 1905Tree hole mosquito
Asteia beata Aldrich, 1915
Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Epalpus signifer Walker, 1849Early Tachinid Fly
Epistrophe xanthostoma Williston, 1887Emarginate Smoothtail
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hybomitra zonalis Kirby, 1837Yellowjacket Horse Fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia fungivora (Wood, 1909)⇒ Megaselia frameata Schmitz, 1927
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Morellia (Morellia) podagrica Loew, 1857
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Probolaeus sanctaecatharinae Thompson, F.C., 1975
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chalcopyga Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) lutacea Edwards, 1926
Stilobezzia pallidiventris Malloch, 1915
Suillia barberi Darlington, 1908
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) phyllophora Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Thereva flavipilosa Cole, 1923
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Liberty County (Montana)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
15
21
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
13
11
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