Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies) and region Phanerozoic
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 821 5775 13294 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 816 5759 13254 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 742 5509 12775 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 450 4116 10294 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 125 1056 3112 | Families Genera Species | Taxom |
List of families for Phanerozoic 125 Families width 3112 Species #ABCDEFGHKLMNOPRSTVX
| Acartophthalmidae Czerny, 1928 | Acartophthalmid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Acroceridae Leach, 1815 | Hunch-back flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Anisopodidae Knab, 1912 | Window Midges | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Antefungivoridae Rohdendorf, 1938 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903 | Anthomyzid flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Archisargidae Rohdendorf, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Archizelmiridae Rohdendorf, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 62 | Species | Taxom | | Asteiidae Rondani, 1856 | Asteiid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atelestidae Hennig, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973 | Athericid flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864 | Aulacigastrid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axymyiidae Rohdendorf, 1946 | Axymyiidae flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 | Bibionid flies | 348 | Species | Taxom | | Blephariceridae Loew, 1861 | Mountain midges | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Boholdoyidae Kovalev, 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Brachystomatidae Melander, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camillidae Frey, 1921 | Camillid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carnidae Newman, 1834 | Bird flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 145 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 180 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910 | Aphid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoboridae Newman, 1834 | Phantom midge | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Chimeromyiidae Grimaldi & C..., 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 241 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916 | Chiromyid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840 | Clusiid flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932 | Cryptochetid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Curtonotidae Duda, 1934 | Curtonotid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cylindrotomidae (Mulsant, 1842) | Cylindrotomid Crane Flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cypselosomatidae Hennig, 1958 | Cypselosomatid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastatidae Hendel, 1917 | Bog flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diopsidae Billberg, 1820 | Stalk-eyed flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ditomyiidae Keilin, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dixidae Schiner, 1868 | Dixid Midges | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 119 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862 | Dryomyzid flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 92 | Species | Taxom | | Eophlebomyiidae Cockerell, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Fungivoritidae Rohdendorf, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glossinidae Theobald, 1903 | Tik-tik flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840) | Heleomyzid flies | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperinidae Hendel, 1928 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hoffeinsmyiidae Michelsen, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Huaxiasciaritidae (Hong, 2002) | | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856 | Fungus gnats | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) | Craneflies | 58 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lygistorrhinidae Hendel, 1936 | Long beaked fungus gnat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 | Stilt Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 425 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythicomyiidae Melander, 1902 | Micro Bee Flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834 | Tangle-veined flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Neurochaetidae Mcalpine, 1978 | Upside-Down Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphomyiidae Tokunaga, 1932 | Nymphomyiid crane flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odiniidae Hendel, 1920 | Odiniid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oestridae Leach, 1815 | Bot flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Opetiidae Rondani, 1856 | Flat-footed flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820) | Opomyzid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyneuridae Schiner, 1864 | Dark-winged fungus gnats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pallopteridae Loew, 1862 | Flutter flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Paraxymyiidae Rohdendorf, 1946 | Paxylommatid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860 | Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914 | Periscelidid Flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Perissommatidae Colless, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phaeomyiidae (Verbeke, 1950) | Marsh flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 62 | Species | Taxom | | Piophilidae Macquart, 1835 | Cheese flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Platypezidae Fallen, 1815 | Flat footed flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pleciofungivoridae Rohdendorf, 1946 | | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Pleciomimidae Rodendorf, 1949 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Procramptonomyiidae Kovalev, 1985 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Proneottiophilidae Hennig, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoligoneuridae Rohdendorf, 1962 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Protopleciidae Rohdendorf, 1946 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Protorhyphidae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopomyzidae (Mcalpine, 1966) | Banana flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psilidae Macquart, 1835 | Carrot flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 68 | Species | Taxom | | Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862 | Phantom crane flies | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Rangomaramidae Jaschhof & D..., 2002 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagionempididae Rohdendorf, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802 | Snipe flies | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Richardiidae (Snow, 1896) | Picture-winged flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scatopsidae Newman, 1834 | Dung midges | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sciaridae Billberg, 1820 | Black fungus gnats | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Strashilidae Rasnitsyn, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863) | Bat flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 88 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tanyderidae Alexander, 1919 | Primitive crane flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856 | Stretched-foot flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913 | Solitary midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 378 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841 | Winter Crane Flies | 49 | Species | Taxom | | Valeseguyidae Amorim & Gri..., 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901 | Wood soldier flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810 | Awl-flies | 7 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Phanerozoic | Suborder | Brachycera Macquart, 1834 Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies | 78 468 897 | Families Genera Species | Taxom
| | Suborder | Nematocera Latreille, 1825 Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 42 580 2202 | Families Genera Species | Taxom
| | Family | Antefungivoridae ♰ Rohdendorf, 1938
| 3 5 | Genera Species | Taxom
| | Family | Boholdoyidae ♰ Kovalev, 1985
| 2 2 | Genera Species | Taxom
| | Family | Eophlebomyiidae ♰ Cockerell, 1925
| 1 1 | Genus Species | Taxom
| | Family | Procramptonomyiidae ♰ Kovalev, 1985
| 1 4 | Genus Species | Taxom
| | Family | Proneottiophilidae ♰ Hennig, 1969
| 1 1 | Genus Species | Taxom
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