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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Moffat County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
874
1220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
874
1220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
187
853
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
706
1017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
30
96
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Moffat County
30 Families width 96 Species
#SABCOTPMDLR
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies15SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies4SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies21SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies8SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies13SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Moffat County
96 Genera with 96 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNPST
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplodonta James, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1948Bluebottle3SpeciesTaxom
Ceroxys Macquart, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1877Deer flies5SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1896Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1957Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1898Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Cynomyopsis Townsend, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicropaltum Martin, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1931Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Eucyrtopogon Curran, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoclytia Brauer & Ber..., 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopa Brullé, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1924Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1941Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1794Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Microphorella Becker, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Negasilus Curran, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Parabombylius Williston, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Pararchytas Brauer & von..., 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phthiria Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Polacantha Martin, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1838Giant Robber Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodexia Brauer & von..., 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1908Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Scleropogon Loew, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Silvius Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Symphoromyia Frauenfeld, 1867
Rocky Mountain Bite Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1941Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Thecophora Rondani, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1848Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tritoxa Loew, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Moffat County
96 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anoplodonta nigrirostris Loew, 1866
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calliphora coloradensis Hough, 1899Caryer ovale
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Ceroxys latiusculus Loew, 1873Picture-winged fly
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Chrysops aestuans Wulp, 1867Coastal gilia
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Chrysops discalis Williston, 1880Cambustera de costa
Chrysops frigidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops fulvaster Osten Sacken, 1877Shortgrass Deer Fly
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culicoides sonorensis (Wirth & Jones, 1957)⇒ Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Cuterebra tenebrosa Coquillett, 1898Rodent bot fly
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Dicropaltum mesae Tucker, 1907
Dicrotendipes neomodestus Malloch, 1915
Diogmites angustipennis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Efferia albibarbis Macquart, 1838
Efferia benedicti Bromley, 1940
Efferia frewingi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Efferia pilosa Hine, 1919
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) stipator Osten Sacken, 1877Yellow-Shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupeodes (Eupeodes) volucris Osten Sacken, 1877Bird Hover Fly
Eupeodes perplexus Osburn, 1910
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Holopogon currani Martin, 1959Mojave cleomella
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Hybomitra rhombica Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra sonomensis Osten Sacken, 1877
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Lasiopa peleteria Brullé, 1832
Limnophila (Hesperolimnophila) euxesta Alexander, 1924
Liohippelates bishoppi Sabrosky, 1941
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Machimus griseus Hine, 1906Bluestem pricklypoppy
Machimus occidentalis Hine, 1909
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaphorus willistoni Cole, 1964
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Metopia pollenia Chao & Zhang, 1988
Microphorella chiragra Melander, 1928
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Negasilus cumbipilosus Adisoemarto, 1967
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Paragus (Paragus) variabilis Vockeroth, 1986
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Polacantha composita Hine, 1918
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Proctacanthella cacopiloga Hine, 1909
Promachus aldrichii Hine, 1911Chisos Mountain pricklypoppy
Promachus bastardii Macquart, 1838
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Ptecticus trivittatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971
Sarcophaga (Heteronychia) metopina Villeneuve, 1908
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Scleropogon neglectus Bromley, 1931
Silvius quadrivittatus Say, 1823
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Simulium) decorum Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Stenopogon aeacus Wiedemann, 1828
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tabanus stonei Philip, 1941
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Thecophora propinqua Adams, 1903
Tipula (Eremotipula) dimidiata Dietz, 1921
Tipula (Lunatipula) dorsimacula Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Tritoxa incurva Loew, 1873Emory's desertmallow

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Moffat County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
24
74
81
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
22
15
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