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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Ohio (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
265
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
86
265
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
249
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
227
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
29
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ohio (Allegheny County)
14 Families width 28 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies8SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae (Verrall, 1901)Wood soldier flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ohio (Allegheny County)
29 Genera with 28 Species
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Blera Billberg, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Caenophthalmus Krober, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ceraturgus Wiedemann, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Diplotoxa Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Elachiptera Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Goniops Aldrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1910Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophora Westwood, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Ogcodes Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1906Common horse flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tanyptera Latreille, 1848Comb-horned cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1901Falsehorn Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Thereva Latreille, 1824Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthomyia Phillips, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Xylomya Rondani, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ohio (Allegheny County)
28 Species
Blera badia Walker, 1849Common Wood Fly
Caenophthalmus bellus Krober, 1931
Ceraturgus mitchelli Brimley, 1924
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Diplotoxa versicolor Loew, 1863
Goniops chrysocoma Osten Sacken, 1875
Hybomitra difficilis Wiedemann, 1828
Laphria champlainii Walton, 1910
Lepidophora lutea Painter, 1962Hunchback Bee Fly
Leptogaster virgata Coquillett, 1904
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Ommatius chrysopilus Oldroyd, 1972
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875Yellow-Legged Flower Fly
Systropus macer Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus calens Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus subniger Coquillett, 1906
Tanyptera (Tanyptera) dorsalis (Walker, 1848)⇒ Ctenophora dorsalis Osten Sacken, 1864
Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849Yellow-Haired Falsehorn
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901
Thereva frontalis Say, 1824
Xanthomyia platyptera Loew, 1873

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Ohio (Allegheny County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
13
28
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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