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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Mesa Verde National Park (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
179
746
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
178
744
947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
737
940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
615
814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
66
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mesa Verde National Park
23 Families width 65 Species
#TBACSPMEUR
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies20SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies14SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae (Latreille, 1802)Thick-headed Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mesa Verde National Park
66 Genera with 65 Species
#ACDEFGHILMOPRSTVWZ
Adejeania Townsend, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apatolestes Williston, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Callinicus Loew, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1899Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1877Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Cordilura Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicolonus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1909Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dipalta Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Heteropogon Loew, 1965Tanglehead2SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1931Bee-like robber flies2SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Mallophorina Curran, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Micropeza Meigen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Myopa Fabricius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Parabombylius Williston, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Paradejeania Brauer & von..., 1867Spiny Tachina Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Physocephala Schiner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthus Macquart, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1911Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptilocera Wiedemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgota Wiedemann, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Silvius Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1847Globetails2SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 19373SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1977Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1867
Rocky Mountain Bite Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Thecophora Rondani, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Wohlfahrtia Brauer & Ber..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Zodion Latreille, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mesa Verde National Park
65 Species
Adejeania vexatrix Osten Sacken, 1877
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Apatolestes willistoni Brennan, 1935
Callinicus pictitarsis Bigot, 1878
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora coloradensis Hough, 1899Caryer ovale
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Chrysops fulvaster Osten Sacken, 1877Shortgrass Deer Fly
Chrysotoxum ypsilon Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Copestylum (Phalacromya) comstocki Williston, 1887
Copestylum (Phalacromya) vittatum Thompson, 1976Longstalk cranesbill
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Dicolonus sparsipilosus Back, 1909
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) divisa Alexander, 1929
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) humidicola (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Limonia humidicola Osten Sacken, 1859
Diogmites perplexus Back, 1909
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) stipator Osten Sacken, 1877Yellow-Shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Exoprosopa caliptera Say, 1823
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Heteropogon maculinervis James, 1937
Heteropogon martini Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Holopogon albipilosus Curran, 1923
Holopogon wilcoxi Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Laphria aimatis Mcatee, 1919Purple bittercress
Laphria engelhardti Bromley, 1931
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Machimus adustus Martin, 1975
Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Machimus paropus Walker, 1849
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Micropeza lineata Van Duzee, 1926Parish's yampah
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Myopa rubida Bigot, 1887
Ocyptamus lemur Osten Sacken, 1877
Paradejeania rutilioides Jaennicke, 1867Spiny Tachina Fly
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Physocephala burgessi Williston, 1882
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Proctacanthella leucopogon Williston, 1893
Proctacanthus micans Schiner, 1867Farwell's watermilfoil
Promachus aldrichii Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787
Pyrgota shewelli Steyskal, 1978
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scleropogon coyote Bromley, 1931
Silvius quadrivittatus Say, 1823
Sphaerophoria asymmetrica Knutson, 1973Watson's amaranth
Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824
Stenopogon aeacus Wiedemann, 1828
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Stenopogon martini Bromley, 1937
Stictocephala bisonia Kopp & Yonke, 1977American Buffalo Treehopper
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Thecophora luteipes Camras, 1945
Thecophora modesta Williston, 1883
Thecophora nigripes Camras, 1945
Trupanea nigricornis Coquillett, 1899
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Wohlfahrtia vigil Walker, 1849Fox Maggot
Zodion intermedium (Banks, 1916)⇒ Zodion andersoni Krober, 1936

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Mesa Verde National Park
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
19
62
60
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
4
5
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