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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Palm Springs (Riverside County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
125
445
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
445
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
427
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
87
360
547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
37
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palm Springs
13 Families width 57 Species
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies13SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies19SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies12SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910Aphid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palm Springs
37 Genera with 57 Species
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Ablautus Loew, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Aphoebantus Loew, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Apiocera Westwood, 1835
Flower-loving flies0SpeciesTaxom
Apolysis Loew, 19465SpeciesTaxom
Backomyia Wilcox & Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Caenotoides Hall, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Cophura Osten Sacken, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopogon Loew, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Ditaeniella Sack, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Heteromydas Hardy, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Itolia Wilcox, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Maruina Müller, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metapogon Coquillett, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Mythicomyia Coquillet, 196111SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Omninablautus Pritchard, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Opomydas Curran, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Ospriocerus Loew, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Paraconsors Hall & Evenhuis, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Paraleucopis Malloch, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pieza Evenhuis, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Procecidochares Hendel, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonomoneura Bequaert, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphiomidas Osten Sacken, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Stenopogon Loew, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Tomoplagia Coquillett, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Trixoscelis Robineau-Des..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Valentibulla Foote & Blanc, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palm Springs
57 Species
Ablautus arnaudi Wilcox, 1966Smartweed dodder
Ablautus coquilletti Wilcox, 1935Harper's dodder
Ablautus flavipes Coquillett, 1904
Aphoebantus altercinctus Melander, 1950Rape
Apolysis acrostichalis Melander, 1946
Apolysis matutina Melander, 1946
Apolysis polius Melander, 1946
Apolysis pulchra Melander, 1946
Apolysis speculifera Melander, 1946
Backomyia anomala Wilcox & Martin, 1957Rope dodder
Caenotoides californicus Hall, 1972
Cophura timberlakei Wilcox, 1965Prairie dodder
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Itolia timberlakei Wilcox, 1949
Leptoconops californiensis Wirth, 1973Smooth phlox
Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, 1938Cabbage leaf miner
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Maruina lanceolata Kincaid, 1899
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Metapogon carinatus Wilcox, 1964Bush-clover dodder
Metapogon tricellus Wilcox, 1964Bush-clover dodder
Mythicomyia antecessor Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia apricata Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia callima Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia frontalia Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia introrsa Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia liticen Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia marginata Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia mirifica Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia petena Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Mythicomyia rileyi Coquillett, 1893
Mythicomyia salpinx Melander, 1961Asian mustard
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Omninablautus tolandi Wilcox, 1966
Opomydas limbatus Williston, 1886
Ospriocerus brevis Martin, 1968
Paraconsors (Elachymyia) humeralis Melander, 1946
Paraleucopis boydensis Steyskal, 1971
Pieza minuta Greene, 1924
Procecidochares stonei Blanc & Foote, 1961
Pseudonomoneura californica Hardy, 1950
Pseudonomoneura nelsoni Fitzgerald &..., 1995
Rhaphiomidas acton Coquillett, 1891
Scenopinus chico Kelsey, 1969American nailwort
Stenopogon duncani (Bromley, 1937)⇒ Scleropogon duncani Bromley, 1937
Stenopogon minos Osten Sacken, 1877
Tephritis baccharis Coquillett, 1894
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Tomoplagia cressoni Aczel, 1955
Trixoscelis barberi Foster & Mathis, 2011
Trupanea bisetosa Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea imperfecta (Coquillett, 1902)⇒ Trupanea vitiosa Foote, 1989
Trupanea jonesi Curran, 1932
Trupanea nigricornis Coquillett, 1899
Trupanea radifera Coquillett, 1899
Valentibulla californica Coquillett, 1894

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Palm Springs
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
34
54
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
2
3
3
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