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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Linn County (Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
399
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
399
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
103
365
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
73
316
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Linn County (Missouri)
7 Families width 14 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Linn County (Missouri)
13 Genera with 14 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1823Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1896Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Prolepsis Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1840Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Linn County (Missouri)
14 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Chrysopilus thoracicus Fabricius, 1805Golden-backed Snipe Fly
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Prolepsis tristis Walker, 1851
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Linn County (Missouri)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
3
4
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