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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Monroe County (New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
1311
1822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1308
1819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
1269
1752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
1069
1494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
41
106
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monroe County (New York)
41 Families width 127 Species
#CATSBRMDFOLPHEX
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies8SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies7SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies14SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies8SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies9SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monroe County (New York)
106 Genera with 127 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUX
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Asphondylia Loew, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Borborillus Duda, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1869Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chloromyia Duncan, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Diostracus Loew, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1960Fruit fly8SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 17611SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hedriodiscus Enderlein, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischiolepta Lioy, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1922Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Lixophaga Townsend, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Macrorchis Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1856Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Microdon Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17872SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Obolodiplosis Felt, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Opomyza Fallen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer2SpeciesTaxom
Peromyia Kieffer, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phebellia Robineau-Des..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pherbecta Steyskal, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Physiphora Fallen, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies2SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1826Waltzing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopachychaeta Strobl, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sciapus Zeller, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepedon Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1964Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1821Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1824Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1775Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1758Winter gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Trichopoda Berthold, 1781Feather-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trypetoptera Hendel, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Urophora Robineau-Des..., 18262SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monroe County (New York)
127 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Anthomyia liturata (Robineau-Des..., 1830)⇒ Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Boettcheria latisterna Parker, 1914Stipulated cinquefoil
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Borborillus sordida Zetterstedt, 1847
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Cerodontha (Poemyza) incisa Meigen, 1830
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Chloromyia formosa Scopoli, 1763Broad centurion
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Chrysopilus ornatus Say, 1823Ornate Snipe Fly
Chrysopilus thoracicus Fabricius, 1805Golden-backed Snipe Fly
Chrysops indus Osten Sacken, 1875
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Delia florilega Zetterstedt, 1845Bean seed maggot
Diostracus chaetodactylus Saigusa, 1984
Drosophila (Dorsilopha) busckii (Cocquillett, 1901)⇒ Drosophila busckii Cocquillett, 1901
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Drosophila (Drosophila) repleta Wollaston, 1858False gilia
Drosophila (Sophophora) simulans Sturtevant, 1919Apaac
Drosophila falleni Wheeler, 1960
Drosophila palustris Spencer, 1942Spreading sandmat
Drosophila quinaria Reinhard, 1967Scarlet globemallow
Drosophila recens Wheeler, 1960
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) caliptera Say, 1823
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761Lesser house fly
Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823Cereal Fly
Geranomyia communis (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Limonia communis Osten Sacken, 1859
Hedriodiscus binotatus Loew, 1866
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Homoneura sheldoni Coquillett, 1898
Ischiolepta hyalophora Buck & Marshall, 2002
Limnophila (Limnophila) dictyoptera Alexander, 1922
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Liriomyza eupatorii Kaltenbach, 1874
Liriomyza trifolii Burgess, 1880American serpentine leaf miner
Lixophaga unicolor Smith, 1917
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Macrorchis ausoba Walker, 1849
Mansonia perturbans (Walker, 1856)⇒ Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Microdon ocellaris Curran, 1924
Minettia (Frendelia) lyraformis Shewell, 1938Small enchanter's nightshade
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Muscina prolapsa Harris, 1780Muscoid fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Obolodiplosis robiniae Haldeman, 1847Black Locust Gall Midge
Ocydromia glabricula Fallen, 1816Dance fly
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Opomyza germinationis Linnaeus, 1758Grass and cereal fly
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) tibialis Fallen, 1817
Paramyia nitens Loew, 1869
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pegomya hyoscyami Panzer, 1809Beet Fly
Pegomya solennis Meigen, 1826
Peromyia palustris Kieffer, 1895
Phebellia crassiseta Aldrich & We..., 1924
Pherbecta limenitis Steyskal, 1956Coast whitethorn
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Physiphora alceae Preyssler, 1791Picture-Winged Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) plantaginis Goreau, 1851Bird vetch
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) ranunculi Schrank, 1803Leaf-Miner Fly
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Prochyliza nigrimana Meigen, 1826
Pseudopachychaeta approximatonervis Zetterstedt, 1848
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) adusta Loew, 1862Native cabbage leaf miner
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sepedon armipes Loew, 1859
Simulium (Simulium) piscicidium (Riley, 1870)⇒ Simulium decorum Walker, 1848
Spelobia (Eulimosina) ochripes Meigen, 1830
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Spilomyia sayi Goot, 1964Four-Lined Hornet Fly
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Strongylogaster multicincta Norton, 1862
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tetanocera (Tetanocera) ferruginea Fallen, 1820
Tetanocera plebeja Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Tetanocera valida Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Tipula (Yamatotipula) tricolor Fabricius, 1775Richard's macromitrium moss
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) regelationis Linnaeus, 1758
Trichopoda (Galactomyia) pennipes Fabricius, 1781Feather Legged Fly
Trypetoptera canadensis Macquart, 1843
Urophora (Urophora) cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Urophora stylata Fabricius, 1775
Urophora (Urophora) quadrifasciata Meigen, 1826Four-barred Knapweed Gall Fly
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xylomya terminalis Vasey, 1977Rough hedgeparsley
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Monroe County (New York)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
33
86
106
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
20
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Diptera at itis.gov
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