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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Middle Pennsylvanian (Upper Carboniferous)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
168
324
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
322
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
133
247
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
54
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middle Pennsylvanian
13 Families width 14 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eremochaetidae Ussatchov, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Protopleciidae Rohdendorf, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrotomidae Mulsant, 1842Cylindrotomid Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middle Pennsylvanian
13 Genera with 14 Species
Aedoeophasma Scudder, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Asyncritus Handlirsch, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Distasis Handlirsch, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Drybrookia Bolton, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscomorphus Fritsch, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Eopanorpella Schmidt, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Gegenemene Handlirsch, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Haplophlebium Scudder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Litoneura Scudder, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Oryctomastax Pruvost, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Palaiotaptus Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Scepasma Handlirsch, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Schuchertiella Handlirsch, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middle Pennsylvanian
14 Species
Aedoeophasma anglica Scudder, 1885
Asyncritus reticulatus A. Handlirsch, 1911
Distasis rhipiphora A. Handlirsch, 1904
Drybrookia cubitalis H. Bolton, 1924
Dytiscomorphus larvalis A. Fritsch, 1907
Eopanorpella ernsti W. Schmidt, 1962
Gegenemene sinuosa M. Kliver, 1883
Haplophlebium barnesii S. H. Scudder, 1867
Litoneura anthracophila F. Goldenberg, 1854
Oryctomastax duboisi Pruvost, 1919
Palaiotaptus mazonus A. Handlirsch, 1906
Scepasma gigas A. Handlirsch, 1911
Scepasma mediomatricorum Brauckmann &..., 1992
Schuchertiella gracilis A. Handlirsch, 1911

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Middle Pennsylvanian
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
7
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
6
7
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