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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Milford (Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		82
371
543		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		82
371
543		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		73
348
500		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		65
325
469		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies		6
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Milford (Wisconsin)
6 Families width 6 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Milford (Wisconsin)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1838Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Trypetoptera Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Milford (Wisconsin)
6 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Trypetoptera canadensis Macquart, 1843

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Milford (Wisconsin)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies		4
4
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

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