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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Muskegon County (Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
380
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
380
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
105
350
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
303
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
31
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Muskegon County
17 Families width 38 Species
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies8SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids11SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies6SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840Clusiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Muskegon County
31 Genera with 38 Species
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Adoxomyia Kertesz, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Archilestes Selys, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Boettcheria Parker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1905Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1904Deer flies3SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1956Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Delina Robineau-Des..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Holopogon Loew, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Icosta Speiser, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Notiphila Fallen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Sapromyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Sobarocephala Czerny, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1806Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachytrechus Haliday, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Taracticus Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1901Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Muskegon County
38 Species
Adoxomyia subulata Loew, 1866
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Archilestes grandis Rambur, 1942Great Spreadwing
Boettcheria cimbicis Townsend, 1892
Chironomus (Chaetolabis) atroviridis Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus decorus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Chrysops aestuans Wulp, 1867Coastal gilia
Chrysops brunneus Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Chrysops pikei Whitney, 1904Hedge false bindweed
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culicoides wisconsinensis Jones, 1956Arctic catchfly
Cyrtopogon bimaculus Walker, 1851
Delina anthrax Schiner, 1864
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Einfeldia dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Endochironomus nigricans Johannsen, 1905
Endochironomus subtendens Townes, 1945
Glyptotendipes unacus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Holopogon guttulus Wiedemann, 1821
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Molophilus (Molophilus) monoctenus Alexander, 1951
Notiphila solita Walker, 1852Curtiss' milkweed
Parachironomus elodeae Townes, 1945
Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Sobarocephala flaviseta Johnson, 1913
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tabanus trimaculatus Beauvois, 1806Silkyleaf cinquefoil
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachytrechus angustipennis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Taracticus octopunctatus Say, 1823
Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Muskegon County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
14
22
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
9
13
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