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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Mesilla (Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
187
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
187
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
69
187
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
140
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mesilla
8 Families width 16 Species
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mesilla
14 Genera with 16 Species
Anarete Haliday, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Asphondylia Loew, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Atomosia Macquart, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Lucillia1SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pseudatrichia Osten Sacken, 01SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19442SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mesilla
16 Species
Anarete johnsoni Felt, 1908Gall gnat
Asphondylia neomexicana Cockerell, 1896
Atomosia melanopogon Hermann, 1912Long spur columbine
Atomosia mucida Osten-sacken, 1887
Copestylum (Phalacromya) mexicanum Macquart, 1842Mexican Cactus Fly
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Lucillia unicolor
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Palpomyia subasper Coquillett, 1901
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Pseudatrichia griseola
Scenopinus gossypius Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Scenopinus kuiterti Hardy, 1944

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Mesilla
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
11
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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