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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Nassau County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
194
732
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
194
732
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
182
707
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
625
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
62
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nassau County (Florida)
29 Families width 52 Species
#CSPBMAOTDHEX
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nassau County (Florida)
62 Genera with 52 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPRSTZ
Aedes Meigen, 1823Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Atrichomelina Cresson, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1868
Banded-Wing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1794Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1830Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eurosta Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1823Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Limnia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1818
Keds0SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Philygria Stenhammar, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopterum Duda, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Scatella Robineau-Des..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Stichopogon Loew, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabuda Walker, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Taeniaptera Macquart, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1957Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Traginops Coquillett, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichocladius Schaus, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Zeros Cresson, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nassau County (Florida)
52 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Anopheles (Anopheles) atroparvus van Thiel, 1927
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Atrichomelina pubera Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Ceraturgus nigripes Williston, 1886Skyblue clustervine
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotodes) piger Fabricius, 1794Short-Haired Leafwalker
Chrysops brunneus Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culicoides (Avaritia) chiopterus Meigen, 1830
Cylindromyia (Neocyptera) interrupta Meigen, 1824
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Epistrophe emarginata Say, 1823
Eurosta comma (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Eurosta floridensis Foote, 1977
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Machimus erythocnemius Hine, 1909
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanagromyza splendida Frick, 1953Leafminer fly
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) aviceps Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964
Scatella (Scatella) obsoleta Loew, 1861
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Stichopogon trifasciatus Say, 1823Three-banded Robber Fly
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Tabuda varia Walker, 1848
Taeniaptera trivittata Macquart, 1835Cretan bryony
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Trichocladius eusandalum (Kieffer & Ki..., 1916)⇒ Halocladius varians Staeger, 1839
Zeros flavipes Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Nassau County (Florida)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
22
38
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
24
22
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