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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Mercer (Mercer County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
112
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
112
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
105
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
97
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
6
11
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mercer (Mercer County Illinois)
6 Families width 18 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies11SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mercer (Mercer County Illinois)
11 Genera with 18 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies7SpeciesTaxom
Euthycera Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hartigia Schiodte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pterallastes Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1879Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mercer (Mercer County Illinois)
18 Species
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops indus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops macquarti Philip, 1961
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Euthycera arcuata Loew, 1859
Hartigia trimaculata Say, 1824Rose Shoot Sawfly
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Pterallastes thoracicus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Sargus decorus Say, 1824
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Tabanus sackeni Fairchild, 1934Wright's bryum moss
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Tabanus superjumentarius Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Mercer (Mercer County Illinois)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
11
18
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