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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Mohave County (Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
225
1089
1556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
1089
1556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1058
1503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
156
888
1284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
130
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mohave County
38 Families width 110 Species
#CATEPBSMDLXH
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids6SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies8SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies5SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies15SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies11SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mohave County
130 Genera with 110 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVXZ
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Ablautus Loew, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Actia Robineau-Des..., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Allotrichoma Becker, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1941Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Asteromyia Felt, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1916Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamoncosis Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1948Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Calocoenia Mathis, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chaetosa Coquillett, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Chalarus Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Comantella Curran, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Compsobata Czerny, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Conioscinella Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dieuryneura James, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Dioctria Meigen, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Discocerina Macquart, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1763Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1823
Fruit fly0SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Efferia Coquillet, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eustalomyia Kowarz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Haematobosca Bezzi, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hydrotaea Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Lestomyia Williston, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucophora Robineau-Des..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Leucostoma Meigen, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1859Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Melanochaeta Bezzi, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Metopia Meigen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Neaspilota Osten-sacken, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Neolophonotus Engel, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Nostima Coquillett, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ochthera Latreille, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1882Green Soldier Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytoliriomyza Hendel, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Puliciphora Dahl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1922Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1941Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly4SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1953Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trachysiphonella Enderlein, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1818Winter gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 19441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mohave County
110 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) aspera Roback, 1959
Ablabesmyia annulata Say, 1823
Actia interrupta Curran, 1933
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anevrina thoracica Meigen, 1804
Apiocera parkeri Cazier, 1941
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Blaesoxipha cessator Aldrich, 1916
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calamoncosis (Calamoncosis) oscinella Becker, 1910
Calliphora latifrons (Hough, 1899)⇒ Calliphora lilaea Walker, 1849
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Calocoenia platypelta Cresson, 1935
Calycomyza malvae Burgess, 1880Mallow Leaf Miner
Campiglossa genalis Thomson, 1869
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Chaetosa punctipes Meigen, 1826
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Comantella rotgeri James, 1937
Compsobata univitta Walker, 1849
Copestylum vesicularium Curran, 1947
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dieuryneura stigma Giglio-Tos, 1891
Dioctria pusio Osten-sacken, 1877
Discocerina obscurella Fallen, 1813
Dolichopus (Dolichopus) plumipes (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Tachytrechus notatus Stannius, 1831
Efferia deserti Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euaresta aequalis Loew, 1862Burr-seed fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Eustalomyia festiva Zetterstedt, 1845
Exoprosopa clarki Curran, 1930
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Haematobosca alcis Snow, 1891Moose Fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hydrotaea scambus Zetterstedt, 1838
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Leucophora obtusa Zetterstedt, 1838
Leucostoma gravipes Wulp, 1890Splitleaf gilia
Limnia severa Cresson, 1920
Limnophila rufibasis Osten Sacken, 1859
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megaselia conglomerata Malloch, 1912
Megaselia eccoptomera Schmitz, 1927Variableleaf false ohelo
Melanochaeta eunota Loew, 1872
Metopia campestris Fallen, 1810
Neaspilota (Neorellia) signifera Coquillett, 1894
Neolophonotus zopherus Londt, 1986
Nostima picta (Fallen, 1813)⇒ Philygria picta Fallen, 1813
Ochthera mantis De Geer, 1776Mantis Fly
Ocyptamus (Pseudoscaeva) diversifasciatus Knab, 1914
Odontomyia pilosa (Day, 1882)⇒ Odontomyia pilosus Day, 1882
Ophiomyia nasuta Melander, 1913
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) mallochi Kieffer, 1919
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Phytoliriomyza arctica Lundbeck, 1901
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Ravinia anxia Walker, 1849Flesh fly
Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929Husk maggot
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Sphegina californica Malloch, 1922
Stenopogon inquinatus Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tabanus stonei Philip, 1941
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachypeza nubila Meigen, 1804
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Tephritis ovatipennis Foote, 1960Langlois' fontinalis moss
Tetanocera plumosa Loew, 1847
Tipula (Eremotipula) kaibabensis Alexander, 1946
Tipula (Eremotipula) macracantha Alexander, 1946
Tipula (Lunatipula) mohavensis Alexander, 1946
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Toxomerus teliger Fluke, 1953
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) annulata Meigen, 1818Winter Gnat
Tricimba melancholica Becker, 1912
Trupanea actinobola Loew, 1873
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea femoralis Thomson, 1869
Trupanea nigricornis Coquillett, 1899
Villa fulviana Say, 1824Tawny-tailed Bee Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Zaphne implicata Huckett, 1944

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Mohave County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
105
91
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
25
19
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
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Diptera at itis.gov
Diptera at marinespecies.org