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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Pleasants County (West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
141
457
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
141
457
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
131
425
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
96
359
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
13
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pleasants County
13 Families width 22 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies8SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901Wood soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pleasants County
21 Genera with 22 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Beameromyia Martin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Cetema Hendel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1866Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1872Gnat Ogres2SpeciesTaxom
Leptogaster Meigen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Solva Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1922Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Stictocephala Stål, 1851Buffalo Treehopper1SpeciesTaxom
Strauzia Robineau-Des..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1823Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pleasants County
22 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Beameromyia vulgaris Martin, 1957MacBride cleomella
Cetema subvittatum Loew, 1863
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Dialysis elongata Say, 1823
Diogmites discolor Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Holcocephala abdominalis Say, 1823
Holcocephala calva Loew, 1872
Leptogaster atridorsalis Back, 1909
Leptogaster incisuralis Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Psychoda umbracola Quate, 1955Newberry's milkvetch
Solva pallipes Loew, 1863
Sphegina flavimana Malloch, 1922
Stictocephala basalis Walker, 1851
Strauzia longipennis Wiedemann, 1830Peacock fly
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Pleasants County
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
10
15
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
6
6
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