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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Maranhão (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
810
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
810
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
800
1274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
90
528
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
83
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maranhão
23 Families width 160 Species
#SCPDTMHEBAR
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito60SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies29SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies8SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies16SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maranhão
83 Genera with 160 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPRSTWX
Acanthodotheca Townsend, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus8SpeciesTaxom
Allobaccha Curran, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes8SpeciesTaxom
Archisepsis Silva, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Argoravinia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Aristosyrphus Curran, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Bichromomyia Artemiev, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Brumptomyia França & Par..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1925
Leafwalkers0SpeciesTaxom
Cheiromyia Dyte, 20183SpeciesTaxom
Chloroprocta Wulp, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Chrysidimyia Hull, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochlorina James, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1843Hairy Maggot Blow Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Coniceromyia Borgmeier, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Crepidomyia Shannon, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito13SpeciesTaxom
Cyacyrtoneura Townsend, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoneuropsis Malloch, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1909Crabhole Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dexosarcophaga Townsend, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Diachlorus Osten Sacken, 1913Yellow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dichelacera Macquart, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Elephantotus Gorayeb, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Esenbeckia Rondani, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Evandromyia Mangabeira, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Filatopus Robinson, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1912Shoulder Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Hemilucilia Brauer, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Hilarigona Collin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hyperalonia Rondani, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Leucotabanus Lutz, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1819Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1956Sand Flies20SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1901Submarine Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Martinsmyia Galati, 2003
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Micropygomyia Barretto, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Migonemyia Galati, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Nyssomyia Hull, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1906Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Oxysarcodexia Townsend, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Peckia Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Peltopsilopa Hendel, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Philipotabanus Fairchild, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Phoniomyia Theobald, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Pieza Evenhuis, 20197SpeciesTaxom
Pintomyia Costa Lima, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pityocera Giglio-Tos, 20153SpeciesTaxom
Polietina Schnabl & Dz..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Psathyromyia Barretto, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794Gang Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Relictanum Miranda, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Retrocitomyia Lopes, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomera Agassiz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1942Canopy Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1934Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciopemyia Barretto, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenotabanus Lutz, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Stibasoma Schiner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Syneches Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1805Common horse flies4SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1953Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1805Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1905Hairy-Lipped Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Willistoniella Meunier, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1939Bromeliad Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maranhão
160 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes argyrothorax Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes hastatus Dyar, 1922
Aedes nubilus Theobald, 1903
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes terrens Walker, 1856
Allobaccha (Allobaccha) monobia Terry, 1905
Anopheles (Anopheles) intermedius (Peryassú, 1908)⇒ Anopheles plumbeus Stephens, 1828
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Pearly prickleback
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) evansae Brèthes, 1926
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nuneztovari Gabaldon, 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oryzalimnetes Wilkerson & ..., 2009
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Archisepsis excavata Duda, 1926
Argoravinia rufiventris Wiedemann, 1830
Bichromomyia flaviscutellata Mangabeira, 1942
Brumptomyia cunhai Mangabeira F..., 1942
Cheiromyia brevitarsis Brooks, 2010
Cheiromyia carolina Limeira-de-O..., 2018
Cheiromyia nordestina Limeira-de-O..., 2018
Chloroprocta idioidea Robineau-Des..., 1830
Chlorotabanus microceratus Krolow & Hen..., 2010
Chrysomya albiceps Wiedemann, 1819Hairy maggot blow fly
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart, 1843Blow fly
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Coniceromyia laticosta Prado, 1976
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) albicosta Peryassú, 1908
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) lynchi Shannon, 1931
Corynoptera polana Rudzinski, 2009
Crossopalpus albivertex Freitas-Silv..., 2019
Crossopalpus goliathus Freitas-Silv..., 2019
Culex (Anoedioporpa) originator Gordon & Evans, 1922Bradley's spleenwort
Culex (Carrollia) bonnei Dyar, 1921
Culex (Carrollia) secundus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) pinarocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) usquatus Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) albinensis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex nigrimacula Lane & Whitman, 1943
Culex ocellatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901Crabhole mosquito
Deinocerites spanius Dyar & Knab, 1909
Diachlorus fascipennis Lutz, 1913
Dichelacera gamma Krober, 1931
Elephantotus tracuateuensis Gorayeb, 2014
Esenbeckia osornoi Fairchild, 1942
Haemagogus (Conopostegus) leucocelaenus Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) spegazzinii Brèthes, 1912
Hemilucilia segmentaria Fabricius, 1805
Hemilucilia townsendi Shannon, 1926
Hermetia ceriogaster Williston, 1888Hairy clustervine
Hermetia goncalvesi Albuquerque, 1955
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hilarigona brachygastra Philippi, 1865
Hyperalonia coeruleiventris Macquart, 1846
Hyperalonia erythrocephala Fabricius, 1805
Leucotabanus exaestuans Linnaeus, 1758
Leucotabanus fairchildi Henriques & ..., 2019
Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Lucilia eximia (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Lutzomyia (Evandromyia) infraspinosa Mangabeira F..., 1941
Lutzomyia (Evandromyia) monstruosa (Floch H., Ab..., 1944)⇒ Lutzomyia teratodes Martins A. V..., 1964
Lutzomyia (Lutzomyia) gomezi Nitzulescu V., 1931
Lutzomyia (Lutzomyia) longipalpis Lutz A., Nei..., 1912
Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) richardwardi Ready P. D.,..., 1981
Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) umbratilis Ward R. D., ..., 1977
Lutzomyia abonnenci Floch H., Ch..., 1947
Lutzomyia brasiliensis Costa Lima A., 1932
Lutzomyia caprina Osorno-Mesa ..., 1972
Lutzomyia choti Floch H., Ab..., 1941
Lutzomyia damascenoi (Mangabeira F..., 1941)⇒ Lutzomyia pessoai Coutinho J. ..., 1940
Lutzomyia dendrophyla Mangabeira F..., 1942
Lutzomyia edwardsi Mangabeira F..., 1941
Lutzomyia goiana Martins A. V..., 1962
Lutzomyia inornata Martins A. V..., 1965
Lutzomyia lutziana Costa Lima A., 1932
Lutzomyia monticola Costa Lima A., 1932
Lutzomyia pilosa Damasceno R...., 1944
Lutzomyia pusilla Dias E. S., ..., 1986
Lutzomyia scaffi Damasceno R...., 1956
Mansonia (Mansonia) humeralis Loew, 1866
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Mansonia (Mansonia) pseudotitillans Theobald, 1901
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia amazonensis Theobald, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Micropygomyia micropyga Mangabeira, 1942
Micropygomyia peresi Mangabeira, 1942
Micropygomyia trinidadensis Newstead, 1922
Migonemyia migonei França, 1920
Monopelopia caraguata Mendes, Marc..., 2003
Nyssomyia antunesi Coutinho, 1939
Nyssomyia intermedia Lutz & Neiva, 1912
Nyssomyia whitmani Antunes & Co..., 1939
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906
Oxysarcodexia bakeri Aldrich, 1916
Oxysarcodexia inflata Lopes, 1975
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Peckia (Squamatodes) trivittata Curran, 1927
Peltopsilopa anisotomoides Savaris, Mar..., 2016
Pieza ankh Mendes, Lama..., 2019
Pieza aurislepus Mendes, Lama..., 2019
Pieza bittencourti Mendes, Lama..., 2019
Pieza parakake Mendes, Lama..., 2019
Pieza rafaeli Mendes, Lama..., 2019
Pieza silvanae Mendes, Lama..., 2019
Pieza yeatesi Mendes, Lama..., 2019
Pintomyia fischeri Pinto, 1926
Pityocera cervus Wiedemann, 1828
Pityocera gorayebi Limeira-de-O..., 2015
Pityocera rhinolissa Krolow & Hen..., 2015
Polietina prima Couri & Carv..., 1990
Psathyromyia aragaoi Costa Lima, 1932
Psathyromyia barrettoi Mangabeira, 1942
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Relictanum crassum Walker, 1852
Retrocitomyia mizuguchiana Tibana & Xerez, 1985
Sabethes (Sabethes) albiprivus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Sabethes (Sabethes) belisarioi Neiva, 1908Cave-dwelling primrose
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819
Sabethes soperi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Sarcophaga lanei (Townsend, 1934)⇒ Blaesoxipha lanei Lopes, 1938
Simulium (Notolepria) exiguum (Roubaud, 1906)⇒ Simulium lutzi Knab, 1913
Simulium (Psaroniocompsa) minusculum Lutz, 1910Johnny-jump-up
Simulium (Trichodagmia) guianense Wise, 1911Creeping phlox
Stenotabanus trinotatus Wiedemann, 1828
Stibasoma euglossa (Lutz, 1915)⇒ Stibasoma flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Syneches phthia Walker, 1852Arizona milkweed
Tabanus haemagogus Williston, 1901
Tabanus mackerrasi Carmo & Henr..., 2019
Tabanus macrocerus Henriques & ..., 2019
Tabanus trivittatus Fabricius, 1805
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Toxomerus teliger Fluke, 1953
Trichopoda pilipes Fabricius, 1805Tachinid fly
Trichoprosopon compressum Lutz, 1905
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Trichoprosopon pallidiventer Lutz, 1905
Willistoniella pleuropunctata Wiedemann, 1824
Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) ypsipola Dyar, 1922
Wyeomyia lassalli Bonne-Wepste..., 1921
Wyeomyia medioalbipes Lutz, 1904
Wyeomyia testei Senevet & Ab..., 1939Whitepole evening primrose
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Maranhão
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
55
66
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
28
94
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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