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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Livingston County (Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
908
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
908
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
850
1238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
758
1137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
85
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Livingston County (Michigan)
33 Families width 94 Species and 2 Subspecies
#CASBTMDFOPHX
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies8SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies18SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820Stalk-eyed flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Livingston County (Michigan)
85 Genera with 94 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNPRSTX
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cistudinomyia Townsend, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Cnephia Enderlein, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly6SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Exorista Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Gasterophilus Leach, 1776Horse bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophoria Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1856Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1817Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Norellisoma Hendel, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherbellia Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Phryxe Robineau-Des..., 18101SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoleria Garrett, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Siphona Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyiella Hendel, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphyracephala Say, 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1821Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1758Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1869Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thyridanthrax Osten Sacken, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Livingston County (Michigan)
94 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes atropalpus Coquillett, 1902
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apallates particeps Becker, 1912
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops cuclux Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Chrysops frigidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Cistudinomyia cistudinis Aldrich, 1916
Cnephia dacotensis Dyar & Shannon, 1927Dakota Black Fly
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) trifascia Edwards, 1929
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Drosophila (Drosophila) hydei Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Drosophila (Sophophora) simulans Sturtevant, 1919Apaac
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila neotestacea Grimaldi, Ja..., 1992
Drosophila robusta Sturtevant, 1916Mexican buckeye
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Erioptera (Erioptera) georgei Alexander, 1956
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Exorista (Exorista) larvarum Linnaeus, 1758Parasitic fly
Fannia lepida Wiedemann, 1817
Gasterophilus intestinalis De Geer, 1776Horse bot
Gonomyia synchroa synchroa Alexander, 1929
Helina reversio Harris, 1780
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hydrophoria lancifer Harris, 1780Deer Warble Fly
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Mansonia perturbans (Walker, 1856)⇒ Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melangyna (Meligramma) cincta (Fallen, 1817)⇒ Meligramma cincta Fallen, 1817
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Microdon ocellaris Curran, 1924
Monohelea texana Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Mydaea urbana Meigen, 1826
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) meticulosa Scopoli, 1763
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Norellisoma spinimanum Fallen, 1819
Palpomyia limnochares Macfie, 1940
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pherbellia nana Fallen, 1820
Phryxe vulgaris Fallen, 1810
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) immarginatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Pyrgota undata Wiedemann, 1830Pyrgota Fly
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sepedon gracilicornis Orth, 1986
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Siphona (Siphona) cristata Fabricius, 1805
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Suillia plumata Loew, 1862
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Temnostoma vespiforme Linnaeus, 1758
Tetanocera loewi Steyskal, 1959Lemmon's ceanothus
Tetanocera vicina Macquart, 1843American melonleaf
Thereva flavicincta Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Thyridanthrax pallidus Coquillett, 1887
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylomya aterrima Johnson, 1903
Xylomya tenthredinoides Wulp, 1867
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Livingston County (Michigan)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
27
65
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
20
19
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
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Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org