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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
186
759
906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
186
759
906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
733
866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
119
612
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
34
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Montgomery County (Texas)
23 Families width 33 Species and 2 Subspecies
#AESCTBFPMO
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Montgomery County (Texas)
34 Genera with 33 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNPRST
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Atissa Haliday, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Bercaea Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1896Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Diclasiopa Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Eutolmus Loew, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 17611SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1830Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Physiphora Fallen, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Physoconops Szilady, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1941Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ptilocera Wiedemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1758Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montgomery County (Texas)
33 Species and 2 Subspecies
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Atissa pygmaea Haliday, 1833
Bercaea cruentata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Sarcophaga africa Wiedemann, 1824
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Coelotanypus concinnus Coquillett, 1895
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Diclasiopa lacteipennis Loew, 1862
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Eutolmus polypogon Loew, 1848
Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761Lesser house fly
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Physiphora alceae Preyssler, 1791Picture-Winged Fly
Physoconops (Pachyconops) townsendi Camras, 1955
Procladius bellus Loew, 1866
Psorophora (Grabhamia) discolor Coquillett, 1903
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) carnaria Linnaeus, 1758Common flesh fly
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Tethina (Rhicnoessa) ochracea (Hendel, 1913)⇒ Tethina pallipes Loew, 1865
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Montgomery County (Texas)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
25
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
9
11
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