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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Mount Rainier (Pierce County, Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
159
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
159
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
80
158
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
144
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
43
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mount Rainier
20 Families width 56 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies7SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies11SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835Cheese flies2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mount Rainier
43 Genera with 56 Species
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Anomalempis Melander, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Bicellaria Macquart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorphella Alexander, 1958Pygmy Phantom Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brochella Melander, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Coleomyia Wilcox & Martin, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Dicranota Zetterstedt, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Gloma Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Loxocera Meigen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Macronychia Rondani, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1925Large hover fly2SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Mycetaulus Loew, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Mydaea Robineau-Des..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Niphogenia Melander, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 0Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrocera Schiner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Phyletus Gistl, 01SpeciesTaxom
Platystoma Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Prochyliza Walker, 1917Waltzing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Proclinopyga var.flavicox..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Rhypholophus Kolenati, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Scaeva Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Spilogona Schnabl, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Thaumalea Ruthe, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1923Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thricops Rondani, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Trichina Railliet, 1928Trichina worms1SpeciesTaxom
Trichopticus Bezzi & Stein, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Ulomorpha Osten Sacken, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Zaphne Robineau-Des..., 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mount Rainier
56 Species
Anomalempis tacomae Melander, 1927
Bicellaria brevifurca Melander, 1928
Bittacomorphella pacifica Alexander, 1958
Brochella monticola Melander, 1928
Chelifera stuprator Melander, 1947
Coleomyia rainieri Wilcox & Martin, 1935Greater dodder
Cyrtopogon auripilosus Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon banksi Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon dubius Williston, 1883
Cyrtopogon fumipennis Wilcox & Martin, 1936Tall dodder
Cyrtopogon semitarius Melander, 1923
Dicranota (Plectromyia) cascadica Alexander, 1949
Dicranota (Rhaphidolabis) stigma Alexander, 1924
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) melanderiana Alexander, 1946
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) americanus Wiedemann, 1830American Hover Fly
Gloma luctuosa Melander, 1928
Hybomitra agora Teskey & al., 1987Rocky Mountain Horse Fly
Hybomitra osburni Hine, 1904Columbian Horse Fly
Lasiopogon aldrichii Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon cinereus Cole, 1919
Lasiopogon delicatulus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon fumipennis Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Lasiopogon monticolus Melander, 1923Roadside false madwort
Loxocera microps Melander, 1920Hoary alyssum
Macronychia townsendi Verves, 1983Slender rose gentian
Megaselia beckeri Wood, 1909
Megaselia cirripyga Borgmeier, 1964
Melangyna (Melangyna) umbellatarum Fabricius, 1794
Melangyna subfaciata Curran, 1925
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Mycetaulus polypori Melander, 1924
Mydaea pogonoides Snyder, 1949
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Niphogenia eucera Melander, 1928
Pegomya caduca
Phalacrocera occidentalis Alexander, 1928
Phyletus schizophorus
Platystoma chrysotoxum Hendel, 1913
Prochyliza nigricoxa Melander & S..., 1917
Proclinopyga solivaga Melander, 1928
Rhypholophus paradiseus Alexander, 1920
Scaeva pyrastri Linnaeus, 1758
Scatella troi Cresson, 1933
Spilogona tornensis Ringdahl, 1926
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachydromia tacoma Melander, 1928
Thaumalea zelmae Arnaud & Boussy, 1994
Thereva foxi Cole, 1923
Thricops furcatus Stein, 1916
Trichina pullata Melander, 1928
Trichopticus brevitarsus
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) protea (Alexander, 1918)⇒ Pedicia protea Alexander, 1918
Ulomorpha sierricola Alexander, 1918
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Zaphne nigerrima Malloch, 1920

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Mount Rainier
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
16
35
47
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
8
9
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