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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Oak (Baldwin County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
95
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
95
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
95
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
80
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oak (Alabama)
12 Families width 14 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886Wormlion1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oak (Alabama)
14 Genera with 14 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1962Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1848Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1840Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Vermipardus Stuckenberg, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oak (Alabama)
14 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Elachiptera nigriceps Loew, 1863
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Prosimulium mixtum Syme & Davies, 1958
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Vermipardus sathon Stuckenberg, 1995

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Oak (Alabama)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
5
6
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