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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
873
845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
873
845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
217
847
816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
152
712
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
64
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Montgomery County (Illinois)
29 Families width 57 Species
#CASPTLODEBMHX
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies3SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae (Verrall, 1901)Wood soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Montgomery County (Illinois)
64 Genera with 57 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVWX
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Apocephalus Coquillett, 1913Ant-decapitating Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Brachypremna Osten Sacken, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Camptoprosopella Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1868
Banded-Wing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochroma Williston, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1776Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cynomya Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1921Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eucelatoria Townsend, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Euclytia Townsend, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lomatia Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mesograpta Loew, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Neopachygaster Austen, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Oligodranes Loew, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoctona Speiser, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Oxycera Meigen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794Gang Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Terellia Robineau-Des..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1823Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1909Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montgomery County (Illinois)
57 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Apocephalus antennatus Malloch, 1913
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Brachylinga concava Webb, 2006
Brachypremna dispellens Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chrysops variegatus De Geer, 1776
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Drosophila (Drosophila) immigrans Sturtevant, 1921Horse chestnut
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eucelatoria heliothis Sabrosky, 1981
Euclytia flava Townsend, 1891
Eutreta (Setosigena) rotundipennis Loew, 1862
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Leptogaster brevicornis Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Lomatia erynnis Loew, 1869
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Neopachygaster maculicornis Hine, 1902
Oligodranes anthonomus (Melander, 1946)⇒ Apolysis anthonoma Melander, 1946
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Ornithoctona erythrocephala Leach, 1817
Oxycera albovittata Malloch, 1917
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Paragus angustistylus Vockeroth, 1986
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lutzii Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Stratiomys meigenii Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Stratiomys norma Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Telmatoscopus furcatus Kincaid, 1899
Tephritis conura Loew, 1844
Terellia (Cerajocera) euura Hering, 1942
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Wyeomyia drapetes (Dyar & Knab, 1909)⇒ Wyeomyia arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Montgomery County (Illinois)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
24
49
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
15
18
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