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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Michigan City (LaPorte County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
63
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
63
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
59
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
44
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Michigan City (LaPorte County)
7 Families width 10 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Michigan City (LaPorte County)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Plunomia Curran, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1919Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Michigan City (LaPorte County)
10 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Delia radicum Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage fly
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Plunomia tibialis Malloch, 1940
Sarcophaga sarracenoides Parker, 1919
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Michigan City (LaPorte County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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