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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Park (Whatcom County, Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
53
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
53
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
53
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
47
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Park (Whatcom County)
9 Families width 8 Species
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae Fallen, 1820Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Park (Whatcom County)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Geomyza Fallen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Philetus Melander, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphium Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Silvius Meigen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Park (Whatcom County)
8 Species
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Geomyza balachowskyi Mesnil, 1934Fly
Mycetophila ocellus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Philetus schizophorus Melander, 1928
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chalcopyga Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Park (Whatcom County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
6
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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