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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Parsons (Decatur County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
54
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
54
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
42
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
22
37
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
2
7
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Parsons
2 Families width 14 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Parsons
7 Genera with 14 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1906Ochlerotatus5SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1981Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1868Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Parsons
14 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes dupreei Coquillett, 1904
Aedes nigromaculis Ludlow, 1906Medium-sized pasture floodwater mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Drosophila (Hirtodrosophila) donaldi (Wheeler, 1981)⇒ Hirtodrosophila donaldi Wheeler, 1981
Hirtodrosophila donaldi Wheeler, 1981
Psorophora (Grabhamia) discolor Coquillett, 1903
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Parsons
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
5
12
Family
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