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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region North Shore (Franklin County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
13
18
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
13
18
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Shore (Virginia)
4 Families width 4 Species
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Shore (Virginia)
5 Genera with 4 Species
Caricea Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oscinella Becker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Shore (Virginia)
4 Species
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Oscinella (Oscinella) frit Linnaeus, 1758Frit fly
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in North Shore (Virginia)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
5
4
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