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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Marin County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
155
638
860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
155
638
860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
151
632
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
128
603
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
46
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Marin County
20 Families width 43 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae (Fallen, 1823)Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Marin County
46 Genera with 43 Species
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Achalcus Haliday, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1877Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Aspilota Foerster, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cephenemyia Latreille, 1962Deer Bot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cerotainiops Curran, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1907Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Daulopogon Loew, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Epalpus Rondani, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Eudioctria Wilcox & Martin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gnadochaeta Macquart, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Hoplolabis Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Hygrocelenthus1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1823Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Nemomydas Curran, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Philonicus Loew, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1891Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyia Latreille, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1904Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1897Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Marin County
43 Species
Achalcus californicus Osten Sacken, 1886
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Allograpta (Fazia) micrura Osten Sacken, 1877
Aspilota fuscicornis Haliday, 1838
Cephenemyia apicata Bennett & Sa..., 1962
Cerotainiops omus Pritchard, 1942Harrison milk-vetch
Chromatomyia nigra Meigen, 1830Cereal leaf miner
Conophorus fenestratus Osten Sacken, 1877
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Cyrtopogon perspicax Cole, 1919
Empis bullifer Kessel & Kessel, 1951
Empis melanderi Arnaud & Bir..., 1966
Eucelatoria heliothis Sabrosky, 1981
Eudioctria media Banks, 1917
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Eutreta (Metatephritis) diana Osten Sacken, 1877
Gnadochaeta oregonensis Townsend, 1915
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hoplolabis (Hoplolabis) bipartita Osten Sacken, 1877
Hygrocelenthus afflictus
Lasiopogon bivittatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Lasiopogon zonatus Cole & Wilcox, 1938
Limonia nubeculosa Meigen, 1804Short-palped cranefly
Lipoptena depressa Say, 1823Deer lousefly
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Mallochohelea pullata Wirth, 1952
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Molophilus (Molophilus) sackenianus Alexander, 1926
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Parathalassius candidatus Melander, 1906Common sandweed
Phronia tenuis Winnertz, 1863Spreading phlox
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) nigra (Macquart, 1835)⇒ Chromatomyia nigra Meigen, 1830
Platycheirus ciliatus Bigot, 1884
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Rachicerus honestus Osten Sacken, 1877
Rhamphomyia scaurissima Wheeler, 1896Cypresshead groundcherry
Sphecomyia oraria Moran, 2019
Tabanus laticeps Hine, 1904Prickly poppy
Trichopoda (Trichopoda) indivisa Townsend, 1897Chapman's milkwort

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Marin County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
35
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
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