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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Manhattan (New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
149
725
960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
149
725
960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
707
938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
644
871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
40
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Manhattan
25 Families width 46 Species
#ASCOBMTNPHXR
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies7SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies4SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896Richardid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Manhattan
40 Genera with 46 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTX
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Atherix Meigen, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1775Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dicraeus Loew, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichota Kowarz, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1935Tanglehead1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Leptomorphus Curtis, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Leucopis Meigen, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanochaeta Bezzi, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchocephalus Lichtwardt, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Philosepedon Eaton, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoleria Garrett, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonapomyza Hendel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1941Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sepsisoma Johnson, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Manhattan
46 Species
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Atherix pachypus Bigot, 1887
Copestylum (Phalacromya) vittatum Thompson, 1976Longstalk cranesbill
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Cuterebra (Cuterebra) americana Fabricius, 1775Woodrat Bot Fly
Dicraeus wilburi Sabrosky, 1950Eastern milkpea
Dictya expansa Steyskal, 1938Pinemat
Dictya sabroskyi Steyskal, 1938Pinemat
Efferia belfragei Hine, 1919
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eutrichota albidosa Huckett, 1951
Geron orthoperus Hesse, 1938
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Heteropogon currani Pritchard, 1935Gypsum milk-vetch
Leptogaster flavipes Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptogaster murina Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Leptomorphus hyalinus Coquillett, 1901
Lespesia schizurae Townsend, 1891
Leucopis artemesia Tanasijtshuk, 1986
Liriomyza allia Frost, 1943
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Machimus prairiensis Tucker, 1907Eryngo
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanochaeta kaw Sabrosky, 1948Pineland milkpea
Molophilus (Molophilus) monoctenus Alexander, 1951
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Neorhynchocephalus volaticus Williston, 1883
Olcella cinerea Loew, 1863
Olcella quadrivittata Sabrosky, 1935
Olcella submarginalis Sabrosky, 1935
Philosepedon interdicta Dyar, 1928
Pseudonapomyza lacteipennis Malloch, 1913
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Psychoda albipennis Zetterstedt, 1850
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Rachicerus obscuripennis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Rivellia munda Namba, 1956
Scenopinus fenestralis Linnaeus, 1758House windowfly
Sepsisoma minimum Steyskal, 1961
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Tanypus parastellatus Sublette, 1964
Telmatoscopus furcatus Kincaid, 1899
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Xylomya pallidifemur Malloch, 1917

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Manhattan
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
20
32
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
8
10
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