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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Ludlow (Silurian)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
135
536
754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
135
536
754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
121
514
733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
456
662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ludlow
11 Families width 26 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ludlow
25 Genera with 26 Species
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Anopheles Meigen, 1884Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Antocha Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1758Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1953Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Electrobata Hennig, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Metopochetus Enderlein, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1758Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ospriocerus Loew, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Parentia Hardy, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoptera Meigen, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Sicus Scopoli, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ludlow
26 Species
Anopheles (Cellia) annularis van der Wulp, 1884
Antocha (Antocha) vitripennis Meigen, 1830
Austrosciapus pulvillus Bickel, 1994
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Conops (Conops) flavipes Linnaeus, 1758
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Culex (Culex) australicus Dobrotworsky..., 1953Australian house mosquito
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chorea Meigen, 1818
Efferia coquillettii Hine, 1919
Electrobata myrmecia W. Hennig, 1965
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Metopochetus (Seva) bickeli Mcalpine, 1998
Nephrotoma flavescens Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Cranefly
Ospriocerus brevis Martin, 1968
Parentia perthensis Bickel, 1994
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) albimana Fabricius, 1787
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Sicus ferrugineus Scopoli, 1763
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tipula (Savtshenkia) rufina Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) immaculata Meigen, 1804

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Ludlow
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
14
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
11
12
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