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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Middle Eocene (Eocene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
106
278
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
278
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
264
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
215
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
37
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middle Eocene
12 Families width 48 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids6SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat7SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies15SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834Tangle-veined flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middle Eocene
37 Genera with 48 Species
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Antillocladius Sæther, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Apolephthisa Grzegorzek, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Architermes Haupt, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1856March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Comptosia Macquart, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 2012Cool Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dicranoptycha Osten Sacken, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 20164SpeciesTaxom
Eoanomala Greenwalt & ..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Eohelea Petrunkevitch, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Etoptychoptera Handlirsch, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Hirmoneura Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Microphor Macquart, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Nedocosia Blagoderov &..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1959love bug13SpeciesTaxom
Prosystenus Negrobov, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Synapha Meigen, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Syntemna Winnertz, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1910Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middle Eocene
48 Species
Apolephthisa sakhalina V. A. Blagod..., 2007
Architermes simplex H. Haupt, 1956
Bibio sereri A. B. P. Mas..., 1856
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) palaeocenica W. Krzemi..., 1994
Comptosia pria Wedmann & Ye..., 2008
Culiseta (Culiseta) glaphyroptera Schiner, 1864
Culiseta kishenehn R. E. Harbach, 2012
Culiseta lemniscata R. E. Harbach, 2012
Dicranoptycha megaphallus Alexander, 1926
Dixella curvistyla Greenwalt & ..., 2016
Dixella eomarginata Greenwalt & ..., 2016
Dixella intacta Greenwalt & ..., 2016
Dixella spinilobata Greenwalt & ..., 2016
Eoanomala melas Greenwalt & ..., 2015
Eohelea sakhalinica R. Szadziewski, 1990
Etoptychoptera tertiaria A. Handlirsch, 1909
Forcipomyia nadicola R. Szadziewski, 2013
Gnophomyia gentilinii W. Krzemi..., 1990
Helius constenius W. Krzemi..., 1991
Heterotrissocladius naibuchi V. Baranov, 2014
Microphor defunctus A. Handlirsch, 1910
Mycomya (Mycomya) palaeocenica V. A. Blagod..., 2007
Nedocosia naiba V. A. Blagod..., 2007
Paraphaenocladius nadezhdae V. Baranov, 2014
Penthetria fryi H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Plecia avus A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia canadensis A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia curtula A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia elatior A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia minutula H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Plecia nana A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia pictipennis A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia pulchra A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia pulla A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia reducta A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia similkameena S. H. Scudder, 1879
Plecia transitoria A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia tulameenensis H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Prosystenus zherichini O. P. Negrobov, 1976
Pseudorthocladius zherikhini V. Baranov, 2013
Pseudosmittia kodrulae V. Baranov, 2014
Sciophila takoyensis V. A. Blagod..., 2007
Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935
Smittia sukachevae Baranov & al., 2015
Synapha zherikhini V. A. Blagod..., 2007
Syntemna falcata V. A. Blagod..., 2007
Tipula tulameena A. Handlirsch, 1910

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Middle Eocene
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
32
44
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