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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Little River (Cherokee County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
70
137
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
70
137
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
106
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
86
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Little River (Cherokee County Alabama)
5 Families width 6 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Little River (Cherokee County Alabama)
7 Genera with 6 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coproica Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1951Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1794Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Little River (Cherokee County Alabama)
6 Species
Chrysops moechus Osten Sacken, 1875
Holcocephala fusca Bromley, 1951
Lasiopogon schizopygus Cannings, 2002
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Little River (Cherokee County Alabama)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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