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Checklist for Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Flies)
and region Point (Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
91
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
91
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
90
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
80
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
10
13
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Point (Mississippi)
10 Families width 10 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Point (Mississippi)
13 Genera with 10 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1962Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Alepia Enderlein, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1916Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Hirtodrosophila Duda, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Hydrellia Robineau-Des..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Leucophenga Mik, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodexiopsis Malloch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Point (Mississippi)
10 Species
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Alepia ancylis Quate & Brown, 2004
Drosophila affinis Sturtevant, 1916
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) periploca Alexander, 1963
Hirtodrosophila cameraria Haliday, 1833
Hydrellia notata Deonier, 1971
Leucophenga varia Walker, 1849
Neodexiopsis calopyga Loew, 1872
Rachispoda richardsi Sabrosky, 1949
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Diptera with occurrences in Point (Mississippi)
SuborderBrachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
5
7
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderNematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
6
4
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