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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Mexico State (South-Central Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1730
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1730
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
223
1711
2138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1464
1737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
142
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mexico State
34 Families width 123 Species and 2 Subspecies
#CASTPDEMBLNRHO
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito13SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae (Latreille, 1802)Assassin flies6SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies12SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies30SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834Bird flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies6SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903Anthomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies1SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930Ropalomerid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds0SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mexico State
142 Genera with 123 Species
#ABCDEGHJLMNOPRSTUWXZ
Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Amblyonychus Hermann, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Amobia Robineau-Des..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Anastrepha Schiner, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Angioneura Brauer & Ber..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anisia van der Wulp, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Austrophorocera Townsend, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Avibrissosturmia Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Baeoura Alexander, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Billaea Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1861
Grasshopper Flesh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Blepharepium Rondani, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipa Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Calodexia van der Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Calolydella Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Carcelia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetogaedia Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Chetogena Brauer & von..., 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1776Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotachina Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Copecrypta Walker, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Coptera Say, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Crocinosoma Reinhard, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptomeigenia Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1903Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtosoma Perris, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Deopalpus Walker, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Dexosarcophaga Townsend, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866
Hanging Thief Robber Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Drino Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1942Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Ebenia Macquart, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Emblemasoma Aldrich, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Gastrops Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Genea Vittad., 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Gonia Meigen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Helicobia Coquillett, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hemeromyia Coquillett, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Hemilucilia Brauer, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenthes Loew, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Hemisturmia Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitimyia James, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Houghia Coquillett, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Jurinia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsilopa Cresson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Leschenaultia Robineau-Des..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Lespesia Robineau-Des..., 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucotabanus Lutz, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Limomyza Marshall, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1819Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Masiphya Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Mastigimas Enderlein, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Megapariopsis Townsend, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Mumetopia Melander, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Myiopharus Brauer & Ber..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mystacella Reinhard, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Mystacomyia Giglio-Tos, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemoraea Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Neomintho Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Neorhynchocephalus Lichtwardt, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Notochaeta Aldrich, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Nycterophilia Ferris, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Ormia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Oxysarcodexia Townsend, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 179812SpeciesTaxom
Panava Dodge, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Paradidyma Brauer & Ber..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasyntormon Wheeler, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Peckia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1952Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Peleteria Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Plesiomma Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosenoides Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Prospherysa Wulp, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoros Matsumura, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodexia Brauer & von..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Rhodesiella Adams, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomera Wiedemann, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Senopterina Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Shannonomyia Alexander, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Siphosturmia Coquillett, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Spathidexia Townsend, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Stibasoma Schiner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Suragina Walker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Syntormon Loew, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1954Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tetreuaresta Hendel, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Thelairodes van der Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Thelairodoria Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Thelyoxynops Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1981Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1846Calligrapher Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tricharaea Thomson, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1892Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Triodontopyga Townsend, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Trypeta 6-incisa Tho..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Uramya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Willistoniella Meunier, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Winthemia Robineau-Des..., 18052SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodexia van der Wulp, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Zacompsia Coquillett, 19711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico State
123 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Amobia floridensis Townsend, 1892
Anastrepha distincta Greene, 1934Pittsford's woodfern
Anastrepha ludens Loew, 1873Mexican fruit fly
Anastrepha striata Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Andrenosoma xanthocnema Wiedemann, 1828
Angioneura cyrtoneurina Zetterstedt, 1859Dark Least Blowfly
Anopheles (Anopheles) aztecus Hoffmann, 1935Red mulberry
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) stenoma Wang & Zhao, 1989
Baeoura trichopoda trichopoda Alexander, 1930
Blepharepium annulatum Bigot, 1857
Boettcheria maerens Townsend, 1916
Chrysops variegatus De Geer, 1776
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Copestylum (Phalacromya) fulvicorne Bigot, 1883
Copestylum purpurascens Loew, 1869
Copestylum quadratum Williston, 1891
Culex (Culex) erythrothorax Dyar, 1907
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903
Cyrtosoma decemlineatum Champion, 1886
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) dampfi (Alexander, 1925)⇒ Limonia dampfi Alexander, 1925
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) melanocera (Alexander, 1925)⇒ Limonia melanocera Alexander, 1925
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Drosophila (Drosophila) dasycnemia Hardy, 1965Waihee Valley peperomia
Drosophila ritae Patterson & ..., 1942Macartney rose
Emblemasoma emblemasoma Dodge, 1968
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Gonia crassicornis Fabricius, 1794
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Hemeromyia vibrissina Papp, 2003
Hemilucilia segmentaria Fabricius, 1805
Hemilucilia semidiaphana (Rondani, 1850)⇒ Hemilucilia segmentaria Fabricius, 1805
Hemipenthes blanchardiana Jaennicke, 1867
Hermetia albitarsis (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Hermetia albipoda Woodley, 2001
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hoplitimyia mutabilis Fabricius, 1787
Hoplitimyia subalba Walker, 1854
Leptopsilopa similis Coquillett, 1900
Leschenaultia leucophrys Wiedemann, 1830
Leschenaultia thompsoni Toma & Guima..., 2002
Leucotabanus canithorax Fairchild, 1941
Limomyza venia Marshall, 1997
Lucilia eximia (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Neomyia lauta Wiedemann, 1830
Mastigimas schwarzi Tuthill, 1945
Megapariopsis opaca Coquillett, 1899
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Meromacrus melansoni Blatch, 2003
Myiopharus metopia Brauer & Ber..., 1889Cadelle
Nemoraea chrysophora Wiedemann, 1830
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Neorhynchocephalus mexicanus Bequaert, 1934
Nycterophilia coxata Ferris, 1916
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1781Richard's macromitrium moss
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) funebris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Ocyptamus (Ocyptamus) gastrostactus Wiedemann, 1830
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ophiomyia acutalis Spencer, 1959
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada diminuta Walker, 1849
Palpada expicta Walker, 1860
Palpada florea Hull, 1925
Palpada fuliginosa Hull, 1935
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Palpada rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Panava inflata Dodge, 1968
Parasyntormon wheeleri Aldrich, 1901
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Peckia ingens Walker, 1849
Pegomya verticala Snyder, 1952
Pelastoneurus hamatus Aldrich, 1901
Peleteria (Oxydosphyria) aclista Reinhard, 1956Miniature lupine
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Pseudodoros clavatus Fabricius, 1794
Ravinia effrenata Walker, 1861
Rhodesiella hexachaeta Nartshuk, 1965
Ropalomera femorata Fabricius, 1805
Ropalomera latiforceps Ramirez-Garc..., 1994
Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Sargus thoracicus Macquart, 1834White bryony
Scathophaga vittata van der Wulp, 1897
Shannonomyia (Shannonomyia) semireducta Alexander, 1970
Stibasoma euglossa (Lutz, 1915)⇒ Stibasoma flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Suragina latipennis Bellardi, 1861
Sympycnus dampfi Van Duzee, 1934
Syntormon quadratus Aldrich, 1901
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Tabanus occidentalis Oldroyd, 1954
Tachina diaphana Fabricius, 1805
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tipula (Bellardina) flinti Alexander, 1970
Tipula (Bellardina) fuscolimbata Alexander, 1981
Toxomerus difficilis Curran, 1930
Toxomerus floralis Fabricius, 1798
Toxomerus lacrymosus Bigot, 1884
Toxomerus politus Say, 1823Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus pulchellus Macquart, 1846
Trichopoda nigripes Wulp, 1892
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Trypeta concolor Wulp, 1899
Willistoniella pleuropunctata Wiedemann, 1824
Winthemia peruviana Townsend, 1928
Winthemia pinguis Fabricius, 1805
Xylota nitidula Fluke, 1939
Zacompsia colorata Steyskal, 1971

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Mexico State
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
131
100
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
11
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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