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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Meadows (Prince George´s County, Maryland, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
81
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
81
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
78
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
70
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
20
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Meadows (Prince George´s County)
13 Families width 15 Species
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Meadows (Prince George´s County)
20 Genera with 15 Species
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyza Boisduval, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1823Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Mumetopia Melander, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Pholeomyia Bilimek, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19902SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Themira Robineau-Des..., 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meadows (Prince George´s County)
15 Species
Condylostylus patibulatus Say, 1823
Limnia ottawensis Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Megaselia glabrifrons Wood, 1909
Megaselia nigra Meigen, 1830Mushroom fly
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Mumetopia occipitalis Melander, 1913Goldentuft
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Pholeomyia indecora Loew, 1869
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845
Platycheirus nearcticus Vockeroth, 1990
Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew, 1862)⇒ Rhagoletis indifferens Curran, 1932
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Stictochironomus devinctus Say, 1829
Themira lucida Staeger, 1844

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Meadows (Prince George´s County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
13
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
7
2
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