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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Monroe (Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
120
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
120
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
106
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
86
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
14
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monroe (Fairfield County Connecticut)
11 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monroe (Fairfield County Connecticut)
14 Genera with 11 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1823Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Dictya Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Dyctia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monroe (Fairfield County Connecticut)
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Homoneura disjuncta Johnson, 1914
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Monroe (Fairfield County Connecticut)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
9
12
9
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