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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Orange Walk District (Belize)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
308
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
308
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
305
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
280
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
7
20
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orange Walk District
7 Families width 37 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito16SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds9SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orange Walk District
20 Genera with 37 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1907Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoptera Coquillett, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1849Long-Legged Fly2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Lamprempis Wheeler & Me..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Megistopoda Kolenati, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Neotrichobius Wenzel & Aitken, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Nycterophilia Ferris, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichobius Lima, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Speiseria Kessel, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Strebla Wiedemann, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1906Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1908Bromeliad Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orange Walk District
37 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes thorntoni Dyar & Knab, 1907
Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Aspidoptera delatorrei Wenzel, 1966
Aspidoptera phyllostomatus Perty, 1833
Basilia dunni Curran, 1935
Basilia ferruginea Miranda Ribeiro, 1903
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Condylostylus armipes Bigot, 1890
Condylostylus quadricolor Walker, 1849
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Culex (Anoedioporpa) restrictor Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) interrogator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Microculex) rejector Dyar & Knab, 1906
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Lamprempis diaphorina Osten Sacken, 1887
Megistopoda aranea Coquillett, 1899
Megistopoda proxima Seguy, 1926
Neotrichobius delicatus Machado-Allison, 1966
Paratrichobius longicrus Ribeiro, 1907
Speiseria ambigua Kessel, 1925
Strebla mirabilis Waterhouse, 1879
Strebla wiedemanni (Kolentai, 1856)⇒ Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) theobaldi Dyar & Knab, 1906
Trichobius dugesiodes Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius joblingi Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius parasiticus Gervais, 1844
Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) celaenocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) melanopus Dyar, 1919
Wyeomyia abebela Dyar & Knab, 1908

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Orange Walk District
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
11
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
9
19
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