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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Morgan County (West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
213
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
213
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
183
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
151
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morgan County (West Virginia)
7 Families width 11 Species
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morgan County (West Virginia)
9 Genera with 11 Species
Cuterebra Clark, 1775Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Microprosopa Becker, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1848Cranefly3SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 19471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morgan County (West Virginia)
11 Species
Cuterebra (Cuterebra) americana Fabricius, 1775Woodrat Bot Fly
Euaresta bella Loew, 1862Common Ragweed Fruit Fly
Microprosopa heteromyzina Zetterstedt, 1838
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula (Platytipula) ultima Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Yamatotipula) furca Walker, 1848Arizona milkweed
Xylomya simillima Steyskal, 1947Point Reyes ceanothus

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Morgan County (West Virginia)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
3
5
Family
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