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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Lincoln (Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
56
111
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
56
111
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
100
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
85
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lincoln (Poweshiek County)
3 Families width 5 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lincoln (Poweshiek County)
4 Genera with 5 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lincoln (Poweshiek County)
5 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Lincoln (Poweshiek County)
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
1
2
3
Family
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