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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Orange (Orange County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
75
161
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
75
161
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
151
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
123
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orange (Orange County California)
8 Families width 17 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orange (Orange County California)
13 Genera with 17 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1775Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1896Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1906Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyia Haliday, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orange (Orange County California)
17 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Cuterebra (Cuterebra) americana Fabricius, 1775Woodrat Bot Fly
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Orthopodomyia signifera Coquillett, 1896
Parathalassius melanderi Cole, 1912
Psorophora (Grabhamia) columbiae Dyar & Knab, 1906Dark rice field mosquito
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Trichomyia (Dactylotrichomyia) coronula Duckhouse, 1978

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

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
8
12
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