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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Mobile (Mobile County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
102
371
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
102
371
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
95
356
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
298
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
16
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mobile
8 Families width 14 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mobile
15 Genera with 14 Species
Apachekolos Martin, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceracia Rondani, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1903Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Diachlorus Osten Sacken, 1805Yellow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gaediopsis Brauer & von..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mallophorina Curran, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraclius Loew, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Siphosturmia Coquillett, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1892Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1926Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Triorla Parks, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mobile
14 Species
Apachekolos tenuipes Loew, 1862
Ceracia dentata Coquillett, 1895
Chrysops brunneus Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Diachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Gaediopsis flavipes Coquillett, 1895
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Paraclius flagellatus Harmston, 1952
Siphosturmia rostrata Coquillett, 1895
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tabanus acutus Bigot, 1892
Tipula (Yamatotipula) floridensis Alexander, 1926
Triorla interrupta Macquart, 1834

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Mobile
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
12
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
4
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