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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Medina County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
431
465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
130
431
465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
121
410
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
359
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
16
27
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Medina County (Texas)
16 Families width 18 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Medina County (Texas)
27 Genera with 18 Species
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Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Conophorus Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Delphinia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnophora Macquart, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1823Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1929
Eye Gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lordotus Loew, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ozodiceromya Bigot, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psellidotus Rondani, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Medina County (Texas)
18 Species
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Delphinia picta Fabricius, 1781Common Picture-Winged Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Gymnophora luteiventris Schmitz, 1952
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Laphria sericea Say, 1823
Leptogaster lanata Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metopia perpendicularis Wulp, 1890
Microdon hermetia Curran, 1936
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Pyrgota undata Wiedemann, 1830Pyrgota Fly
Senotainia rubriventris Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Medina County (Texas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
25
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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