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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Pinellas County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
826
946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
206
826
946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
192
794
910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
665
748
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
74
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pinellas County
31 Families width 56 Species
#CAMLTOPBSEXH
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies5SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies8SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae (Newman, 1834)Stiletto flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868Light Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pinellas County
74 Genera with 56 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPRSTUVX
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1939Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Calycomyza Hendel, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Camptoprosopella Hendel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Catharosia Rondani, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsis Loew, 1830Banded-Wing Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chyliza Fallen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1830Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclotelus Walker, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Delphinia Robineau-Des..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dipalta Osten Sacken, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1863Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Liohippelates Duda, 1941Eye Gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Meliscaeva Frey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemotelus Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Odontomyia Meigen, 1803
Green Soldier Fly0SpeciesTaxom
Olcella Enderlein, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ozodiceromya Bigot, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1830
Beet leafminer0SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Poecilanthrax Osten Sacken, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Poecilominettia Hendel, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgotella Curran, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rivellia Robineau-Des..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Senotainia Macquart, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1847Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Stephanotrypeta Hendel, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1854Common horse flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1805Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Trigonometopus Macquart, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Triphleba Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenaspis Osten Sacken, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pinellas County
56 Species
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anopheles (Anopheles) bradleyi King, 1939Heartscale
Beameromyia chrysops Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Calycomyza majuscula Frick, 1956
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Chaetopsis aenea Wiedemann, 1830
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Chlorotabanus crepuscularis Bequaert, 1926
Chrysops dimmocki Hine, 1905Golden pricklypoppy
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821Black raspberry
Chyliza similis Johnson, 1913Elegant stitchwort
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culicoides (Avaritia) chiopterus Meigen, 1830
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Delphinia picta Fabricius, 1781Common Picture-Winged Fly
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Dipalta serpentina Osten Sacken, 1877
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hippelates nobilis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Leptogaster obscuripennis (Johnson, 1895)⇒ Lasiocnemus obscuripennis Loew, 1851
Liohippelates bishoppi Sabrosky, 1941
Liriomyza blechi Spencer, 1973Agromyzid fly
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Meliscaeva cinctella Zetterstedt, 1843American Thintail Fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Olcella parva Adams, 1904
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Poecilanthrax tegminipennis Say, 1824
Poecilominettia valida Walker, 1858
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Ravinia stimulans Walker, 1849
Rivellia steyskali Namba, 1956
Seioptera vibrans Linnaeus, 1758Dark-Tipped Wingwaver
Senotainia litoralis Allen, 1924
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Sphaerophoria contigua (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Sphaerophoria cylindrica Say, 1824
Stephanotrypeta taeniaptera Bezzi, 1923
Tabanus bishoppi Stone, 1933Modoc buckthorn
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847Black-striped gad fly
Tabanus stygius Say, 1823
Tabanus trijunctus Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tephritis subpura Johnson, 1909
Tipula erioptera Fabricius, 1805
Tomosvaryella subvirescens Loew, 1872
Trupanea actinobola Loew, 1873
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Xenaspis polistes Osten Sacken, 1881

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Pinellas County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
23
58
47
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
16
9
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