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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
91
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
91
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
83
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
70
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Montgomery
9 Families width 12 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973Athericid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Montgomery
11 Genera with 12 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Atherix Meigen, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1936Fruit fly2SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Rudolfina Rohá& 269;ek, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montgomery
12 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) longistyla Fittkau, 1962
Atherix ibis Fabricus, 1798Yellow-legged water-snipefly
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Dasineura plicatrix Loew, 1850Blackberry leaf midge
Drosophila (Lordiphosa) andalusiaca (Strobl, 1906)⇒ Lordiphosa andalusiaca Strobl, 1906
Drosophila (Sophophora) subobscura (Collin, 1936)⇒ Drosophila seguyi Smart, 1945
Limnia louisianae Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Microchrysa cyaneiventris Zetterstedt, 1842Black gem
Rhagoletis indifferens Curran, 1932Cherry fruit fly
Rudolfina exuberata Paiero & Mar..., 2020
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) graminum Fallen, 1823Imported cabbage leaf miner
Thienemannimyia laeta Meigen, 1818

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Montgomery
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
4
4
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