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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Pleasant (Appanoose County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
134
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
134
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
134
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
116
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pleasant (Appanoose County)
9 Families width 10 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pleasant (Appanoose County)
11 Genera with 10 Species
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Hystricia Macquart, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Machimus Loew, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Seioptera Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pleasant (Appanoose County)
10 Species
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Hystricia abrupta Wiedemann, 1830Bee-Like Tachinid Fly
Machimus sadyates Walker, 1849
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Seioptera vibrans Linnaeus, 1758Dark-Tipped Wingwaver
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Pleasant (Appanoose County)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
8
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
1
0
Family
Genus
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