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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Newtown (Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
5
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Newtown (Bucks County)
5 Families width 10 Species
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Newtown (Bucks County)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1929Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 17713SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1758Winter gnat1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Newtown (Bucks County)
10 Species
Dicranomyia (Numantia) fusca Meigen, 1804
Lutzomyia (Psathyromyia) shannoni (Dyar, 1929)⇒ Lutzomyia abonnenci Floch H., Ch..., 1947
Melanostoma scalare (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Melanostoma fasciatum Macquart, 1850
Microchrysa flavicornis Meigen, 1822Green gem
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) immarginatus Zetterstedt, 1849
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) peltatus Meigen, 1822Platycheirus nielseni
Platycheirus granditarsis Forster, 1771
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) regelationis Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Newtown (Bucks County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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